people; men and women; each person; everybody
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, 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.
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
Rio; Rio de Janeiro (abbr)
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to face; to go towards; to head towards
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
(short) rest; breather; break
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
honorific/polite/humble prefix
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
a little bit; a little while
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
cough medicine; cough syrup; cough lozenge
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as