why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
summer vacation; summer holiday
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
senior high school student
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
then; well; so; well then
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
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.)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)