here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
suffix for familiar person
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
Maitreya (bodhisattva); Ajita (one of the sixteen arhats)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
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
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
next; following; subsequent; stage; station