period of transition (e.g. from old to new system)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
honorific/polite/humble prefix
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
how; in what way; how about
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
feeling; sense; impression
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
suffix for familiar person
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...