sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
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
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
now; the present time; just now; another; more
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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.
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to give directions; to issue instructions
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
face with no make-up; sobriety
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
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
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)