ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
cookware; cooking utensil
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
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
beloved child; dear child
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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 open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
pro wrestling; professional wrestling
yakiniku; Japanese dish of grilled meat similar to Korean barbecue; roasted meat; grill
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage
kimchi; kimchee; spicy Korean pickled cabbage; Korea; Korean
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
match; game; bout; contest
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?