this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)
called; known as; that; to say
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to worry about what lies ahead (based on the current situation); to look bleak (for the future); to not bode well
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
hospitalization; hospitalisation
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 succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to take (be in) charge of
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
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...