ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
fruit knife; paring knife
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
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.
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
offender; criminal; culprit
considerably; fairly; quite
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
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
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
that is to say; so that means
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
had better ...; had better not ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
should; must; -able; probably; likely