almost every day; almost daily
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
not caring; not giving a damn
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
is that so?; I see; right; oh
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK; I've got it
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
third; third base; third baseman; third gear
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
participating school (e.g. in a tournament)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!