tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
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.
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
late shift; second shift; afternoon shift
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
rest; break; recess; intermission
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
time; hour; period; class
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
setting a place; setting the table
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
long ago; a long time ago; already