to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
how; in what way; how about; questionable
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
paste products (incl. sweets, fish paste, etc.); parade float; procession
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
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
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
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.)
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
all; entire; whole; altogether
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
question; inquiry; enquiry
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good