to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
have a good day; take care; see you
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
adds force or indicates command
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo