unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
how; in what way; how about
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
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.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
illegal; illicit; unlawful
feeling; sense; impression
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
drama; theatre; theater; play
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very