what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
adds force or indicates command
(some) more; even more; longer; further
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
understood; I see; OK; present; here
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
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
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
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 take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
every year; yearly; annually
successively; one after another
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university