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ことがない事がない～い Adj.ExpressionUsually kanaFreq #1084
1

After the past tense form of a verb

(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened

2

never happens; there is never a time when

仕方ないしかたない～い Adj.Freq #1361
1

there's no (other) way

2

cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice

3

Oft. as 〜ても仕方ない

it's no use (doing); pointless; useless; no good; insufficient; not enough

4

hopeless (person); annoying; troublesome; awful

5

As 〜て仕方ない or 〜で仕方ない

cannot stand it; unbearable; cannot help (doing, feeling); dying (to do)

Examples
パーティーが待ち遠しくて仕方ない。
I just can't wait for the party.
違いない違い無いちがいない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #1519
1

Oft. as に違いない

sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

Examples
再婚した今、彼はもっと幸福に違いない。
He must be happier now after having remarried.
わけない訳無い訳ないUsually kanaFreq #1584
1

Adjective

easy; simple

Examples
こんなデカイのがチャリの荷台に乗るわけないだろ。
There's no way one that big is going to go on a bike's luggage rest.
2

Expressions; Contraction of わけがない

there's no way that ...

とんでもないUsually kanaFreq #1645
1

Adjective

unthinkable; unexpected; absurd; outrageous; preposterous; terrible

Examples
ジャックが音楽が苦手なんてとんでもない、それどころか、ピアノを弾くのがうまい。
It isn't true that Jack is no good at music; on the contrary, he plays the piano well.
2

Interjection

absolutely not!; far from it!; impossible!; preposterous!; what a thing to say!; no way!

Examples
「君はそれを終えたか」「とんでもない、始めたばかりだ」
"Have you finished it?" "On the contrary, I've just begun."
3

Interjection

(it was) no bother at all; not at all; don't mention it

なんとなく何となく何と無くなにとなくAdverbUsually kanaFreq #1686
1

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

Examples
私はなんとなく彼の家を見つけた。
Somehow or other I found his house.
何もない何も無いなにもないなんもない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #1696
1

there is nothing; having nothing

Examples
私の邪魔をするものは何もない。
There is nothing to hinder me.
申し訳ない申し訳無い申しわけないもうしわけない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #1724
1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; I feel guilty

Examples
申し訳ないけど、できません。
I'm sorry, but it's impossible.
2

thank you very much (for help, etc.)

問題ない問題無いもんだいない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #1728
1

no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

Examples
私的には問題ない。
There is no objection on my part.
はずがない筈がない～い Adj.ExpressionUsually kanaFreq #1898
1

it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...

Examples
彼女がパーティーで私を見かけたはずがない。
She cannot have seen me at the party.
わけがない訳がないわけが無い訳が無いExpressionUsually kanaFreq #1971
1

Expresses speaker's belief that something is impossible

there is no way that ...

Examples
神は言った。「私に勝てるわけがないだろう。有名選手は皆天国にいるのだ」
"How can you win, Satan?" asked God. "All the famous ballplayers are up here."
2

Adjective

easy; simple

仕方がないしかたがない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #1993
1

there's no (other) way

Examples
彼を待つより仕方がない。
All we can do is to wait for him.
2

cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice

Examples
自分でやったことだから仕方がないね。
You brought it on yourself.
3

Oft. as 〜ても仕方がない

it's no use (doing); pointless; useless; no good; insufficient; not enough

Examples
そんなに健康のことを心配しても仕方がない。
There is no sense in your worrying about your health so much.
4

hopeless (person); annoying; troublesome; awful

Examples
全くあの男は仕方がないうそつきだ。
He is simply a hopeless liar.
5

As 〜て仕方がない or 〜で仕方がない

cannot stand it; unbearable; cannot help (doing, feeling); dying (to do)

Examples
コーヒーが飲みたくて仕方がない。
I'm dying for a cup of coffee.
情けないなさけない情け無い～い Adj.Freq #2022
1

miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

Examples
ってゆーか、こうやってぐじぐじ考えるのが情けないんじゃないのか？
Or rather, is it not just pathetic that I think such whiny thoughts like this?
しょうがないしようがない仕様がない～い Adj.ExpressionUsually kanaFreq #2038
1

there's no (other) way

Examples
彼の発言は他に解釈のしようがない。
His remarks allow of no other interpretation.
2

cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice; it is what it is

Examples
今回はあきらめな。しょうがないよ。
Give up on this one. You're wasting your time.
3

Oft. as 〜てもしょうがない

it's no use (doing); pointless; useless; no good; insufficient; not enough

Examples
空席があるのに立っていてもしょうがない。
There is no sense in standing when there are seats available.
4

hopeless (person); annoying; troublesome; awful

Examples
あの子はしょうがない子だ。
That child is impossible.
5

As 〜てしょうがない or 〜でしょうがない

cannot stand it; unbearable; cannot help (doing, feeling); dying (to do)

Examples
今日は、もうだるくてしょうがない。
I've had it for today. I'm too tired.
どうしようもない～い Adj.ExpressionUsually kanaFreq #2043
1

it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it

Examples
こんなどうしようもない愚息ですが、どうかご贔屓ください。
I may be a hopeless fool, but please be kind to me.
なんでもない何でもない何でも無い～い Adj.ExpressionUsually kanaFreq #2180
1

easy; trifling; harmless; of no concern; nothing

Examples
何でもないことに大騒ぎするのはやめなさい。
Stop making a fuss over nothing.
2

In the form of 〜でもなんでもない

nothing of the sort; not at all

必要ない必要無いひつようない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #2286
1

unnecessary; not needed; not necessary

Examples
彼にはそんな扱いは必要ない。
He doesn't need such treatment.
までもない～い Adj.ExpressionUsually kanaFreq #2597
1

After a verb

there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...

Examples
その解釈は学者を待つまでもない。
It doesn't require a scholar to interpret.
もったいない勿体ない勿体無い物体ない物体無い～い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #2645
1

wasteful; a waste

Examples
とてもいい天気だから家の中にいるのがもったいない。
It's too sunny to stay inside.
2

too good; more than one deserves; unworthy of

3

impious; profane; sacrilegious

舐めるなめる嘗める甞めるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #3071
1

to lick; to lap; to suck

Examples
その子犬は彼女の頬を舐めた。
The puppy licked her on the cheek.
2

to taste

Examples
ここのソースは舐めてみるとちょっと塩っぱい。
If you taste this sauce you'll find it a bit salty.
3

to experience (esp. a hardship)

Examples
私は長い間臥薪嘗胆の苦しみをなめた。
I have struggled under extreme difficulties for a long time.
4

Word usually written using kana alone; Also written as ナメる and 無礼る

to underestimate; to make light of; to look down on (someone); to make a fool of; to treat with contempt; to disparage

Examples
俺をなめるな。
Don't make light of me.
5

to lick (at; of flames); to burn

不気味無気味ぶきみ～な Adj.Freq #3408
1

weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly

Examples
急に笑い出さないでよ。不気味だから。
Don't burst out laughing like that. It's creepy.
意味がない意味が無いいみがない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #3781
1

useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

気はない気は無いきはない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #3782
1

After a verb

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

ほとんどない殆どない殆ど無い～い Adj.ExpressionUsually kanaFreq #4687
1

hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

Examples
疑いの余地はほとんどない。
There is little room for doubt.
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