adds force or indicates command
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
way; method; means; resource; course
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)