yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
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
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; heart rate; house of representatives
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
adds force or indicates command
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
so; like this; in this way
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
after school (at the end of the day)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
in this way; along these lines; similarly
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being