hello; good day; good afternoon
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
shellfish; seashell; shell
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
don't you think?; indicates question
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
farmer; farming family; farmhouse; School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
every year; yearly; annually
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
following a single pattern; conforming to the same pattern; one-track; single-track; repetitive; predictable
becoming stereotyped; becoming tedious; becoming repetitive; becoming routine; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)