that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
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
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
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
adds force or indicates command
go that far; to that extent
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
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.
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
suffix for familiar person
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
technique; art; skill; move
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
vehicle; horse-drawn carriage
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)