one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
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
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
large container; person of great talent
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
every month; each month; monthly
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
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.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
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
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
great depth; bottomless; great height
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be needed; to be wanted
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's