to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
library (usu. single-room); small library
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
please (give me); please (do for me)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
city library; municipal library; public library
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
counter for books; volume
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
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 take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
until now; so far; up to the present
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
failure; mistake; blunder
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...