protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
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
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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 hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
adds force or indicates command
master; masterhand; maestro
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
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
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
template; run of the mill; formulaic