things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
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
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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 be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
feeling; sense; impression
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
ward office; council (regional)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects