indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
myself; yourself; I; me; you
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
Chinese bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
suffix for familiar person
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to behave well (of a child)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold