what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
refinement; elegance; grace
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
jewel; gem; gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
until now; so far; up to the present
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
two times; twice; two degrees
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)