adverb:

• in that way; thus; such - concerning the actions of the listener or concerning the ideas expressed or understood by the listener; with a neg. sentence, implies that something isn't as much as one might think ➜ 斯う・ああ・如何【どう】

interjection:

• so - used to express agreement with something said
• so? - used to express doubt with something said

particle:

• indicates location of action; at; in - にて is the formal literary form
• indicates time of action
• indicates means of action; cause of effect; by

conjunction:

• and then; so

auxiliary:

• indicates continuing action ［で］ - alternate form of 〜て used for some verb types ➜ て

particle:

• indicates certainty, emphasis, etc. ［で］ - at sentence-end - Kansai dialect ➜ よ

expression:

• so much; so; like that

adverb:

• so to speak; so to call it; as it were

conjunction:

• even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless; on the contrary; as a matter of fact; despite

adjectival noun / adverb / interjection:

• so-so; passable - onomatopoeia

interjection:

• now, now - used to calming somebody down
• my, my - expression of wonder, surprise, etc. - female language

expression:

• it is I who should say so

expression:

• and so on; and so forth; et cetera; and such; and the like

noun / ~する noun:

• comment; criticism

adverb / conjunction:

• not so; not particularly; not very; not that much

expression / ~の noun:

• so far; up to now; hitherto

expression:

• that's enough (for today); it ends here

interjection:

• that is so; that is right; it looks to me; I am of the impression

expression:

• people say that (after plain verb, adj); it is said that; I hear that

expression:

• that's so, however ...

expression:

• that's so, isn't it

conjunction:

• if so; in that case; in that situation

expression:

• if so; in that case; in that situation ➜ 為る【する】

expression:

• is that so? (generally rhetorical)

noun:

• arranging a group of people so as to form a character or spell out a message

adverb:

• even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

expression:

• I told you so - colloquialism ➜ 言わないことではない

adverb:

• so much

noun:

• the work (doings) of so-and-so

noun / adjectival noun:

• bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them

noun:

• mountain (in hell) covered in swords, which are buried so their tips point upward

expression:

• so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

expression / adjective:

• had better do so