that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
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
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
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 visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
welcome!; nice to see you!