counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
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 discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
understood; I see; OK; present; here
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!