to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
material; materials; data; information; documents
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 repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
first departure (of the day); first train; first bus; departing from the starting station (of a bus, train, etc.)
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.)
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
section manager; section chief
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
last week; the week before
myself; yourself; I; me; you
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
by myself; in person; by oneself
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone