after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
just (applies to set number of items, instances, etc.)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
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.
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
to make contact (with); to get in touch; to enter into relations; to come to an understanding
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons