excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
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
double; twice (as much); twofold
side dish; side menu; sidebar menu
large ball; giant ball (e.g. as pushed by competing teams in a school sports day)
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
mizuna (Brassica rapa var. nipposinica); potherb mustard; Elatostema umbellatum var. majus (variety of plant related to the nettles)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
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 give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof