bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
steel; sword steel; sword
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
large build; large pattern
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
existence; possession; having; limited company
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
special quality, class or grade
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
doctors; teachers; lawyers
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
participation; joining; entry
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
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.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple