Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
it's been a long time; long time no see
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
dorayaki; dessert sandwich of two small sweet pancakes and red bean paste
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
honorific/polite/humble prefix
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
together; at the same time; same; identical
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
of course; certainly; naturally
home area; home town; local
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish