now; soon; already; yet; further; more
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
offender; criminal; culprit
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
father; dad; husband; you; he
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
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
(police) detective; criminal matter
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)