temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
(means of) enduring; tiding over; pulling through; food offered to attendants of a funeral
to be itching to put one's skills to use
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
to collect; to assemble; to gather
teakettle caster; craftsman who makes tea ceremony pots
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
standard; set; routine; decided
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
then; well; so; well then
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
person or organization (esp. yakuza) in charge of solving problems caused by subordinates; member of a biker gang driving behind the rest (in charge of keeping the police away from the other members)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that