right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
suffix for familiar person
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
strategy meeting; council of war
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
summer vacation; summer holiday
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
story; tale; talk; discussion
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
at once; immediately; right now
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
life; living; I; me; student
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate