at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
transactions; dealings; business
time; hour; period; class
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
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.
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
loose (e.g. belt); slovenly; careless; slack
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
very loose; slowly; leisurely
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like