cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
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
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
how long; how far; how much
to pass (of time); to elapse
don't you think?; indicates question
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
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.
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to collapse into; to flop onto
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that is to say; so that means
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
time; hour; period; class
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss