huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
hey there; I say; see here
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
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
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
adds force or indicates command
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
honorific/polite/humble prefix
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for