to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
sorry; excuse me; thank you
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
moai; Okinawan-style social support group
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
all; entire; whole; altogether
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
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
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
how; in what way; how about
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull