to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
shutting oneself in (one's room, etc.); barricading oneself in (a fort, etc.) while being besieged; holing up (in a building)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
be on your guard!; take care!
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
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
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 underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
attending (upon); keeping another company
bank; banking institution
selected (sports) team; picked team; all-star team; selection
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
impossible; unlikely; improbable
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
club budget; club expense