thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
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.
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
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?
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted