hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
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
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
honorific/polite/humble prefix
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)