Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
substitute national holiday; day off in lieu of a national holiday that falls on a Sunday; compensatory holiday
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
company; corporation; workplace
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to be surprised; to be astonished
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
honorific/polite/humble prefix
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
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.
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
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily