how; in what way; how about
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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.)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
tail (animal); tail end; tip
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
environment; circumstance
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
study; pursuit of knowledge
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
spelling; orthography; patching; binding
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
leading person; foremost figure
in this way; thus; such; uh...
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.)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
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.
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least