such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
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
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
long ago; already; a long time ago
marginal village; depopulated village where most inhabitants are senior citizens
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
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 leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
originally; by nature; from the start
work; business; company; study
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution