this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
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.
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
both hands; both arms; ten
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
again; once more; a second time
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
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
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
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