to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
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
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to say; to be called; to do
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
both (people); the two of them
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
fee; charge; rate; material
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
pupil; student; schoolchild
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
(someone else's) parents; both parents
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
with repeated sharp blows; whack after whack; strictly; harshly; vigorously; singlemindedly
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)