regret; repentance; remorse
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
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 go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
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
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
woman; female; feminine gender
two persons; two people; pair; couple
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
for example; for instance; e.g.
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding