to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
double; twice (as much); twofold
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
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 protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
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
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
servant; manservant; menial
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk