Pacific saury (Cololabis saira); mackerel pike
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
this and that; one thing or another
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
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.
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
master; teacher; stable master
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to paint (draw) a picture
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
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
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)