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I; me

15

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

183

that; those; the

23

safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

11

Nara (city, prefecture)

2

at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

92

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

25

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

111

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

14

splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

1

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

2

wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

3

be; is

27

but; however; although

16

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

49

truth; reality

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

4

laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)

1

I; me

19

if it's the case

5

if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

11

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

13

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

49

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

1

farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

4

time; hour; period; class

3

well then ...; in that situation; in which case

1

again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

6

honorific/polite/humble prefix

7

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

5

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.)

27

clapping hands; applause

1

Sendai (city in Miyagi)

14

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

16

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

2

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

92

something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

7

so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

10

bang; whump; boom

1

fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless

4

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

6

pupil (of eye); eye

81

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

2

oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

1

evening meal

1

to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at

3

washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)

1

if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

44

to go; to come

1

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

52