to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
crummy; shabby; petty; lousy; puny; cheap
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
nothing but; except; no more than
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
all; entire; whole; altogether
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
high-quality goods; luxury item
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
then; well; so; well then
100,000; hundred thousand
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
common people; ordinary people; masses
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (currency of Japan); circle
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
club activities; extracurricular activities
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
application; request; petition
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
research (institute, laboratory, group, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner