yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
disaster preparedness; prevention of damage resulting from a natural disaster; protection against disaster
goods; merchandise; commercial items
detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
what kind of; what sort of; what
meaning; significance; sense
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
plastic sleeve (documents); sheet protector; clear file
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
then; well; so; well then
shut-in; stay-at-home; recluse; (lit.) security officer of one's own home
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
worldly desires; materialistic desires
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need