yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
just a minute; small quantity
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
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
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
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)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
escort vessel; destroyer (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force)
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo