and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
in that way; thus; so; so?
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
degree of familiarity; popularity
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to accept; to receive; to agree
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
such; this sort of; like this
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 cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
such; like that; that sort of; very
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
Okayama (city, prefecture)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you