ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
surely; certainly; without doubt
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
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.
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
please; somehow or other; one way or another
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
due form; official; formality
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker