walking alone; walking without assistance; self-reliance; being independent; unique; matchless
giant snake; monster serpent
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
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
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
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 learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
swindler; imposter; crook
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
assistant instructor; substitute instructor
I see; that's right; indeed