indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
alone; by oneself; on one's own
how; in what way; how about
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.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
no!; no no!; no, not at all
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
number one; first; best; most; game; round
in that way; thus; so; so?
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
while; during; while; although; all; both
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
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
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
nice; good; well-executed
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work