school festival; campus festival
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
established practice; custom
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
suffix for familiar person
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
now; the present time; just now; another; more
number one; first; best; most; game; round
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
loveable; very likeable; like very much
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays