no!; no no!; no, not at all
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
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 stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays