to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
sun; sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
welcome!; nice to see you!
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
store interior; inside of a shop
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
honorific/polite/humble prefix
consuming food and drink in restaurant (as opposed to taking it home)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
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
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
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 hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...