Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
recently; lately; these days
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
2nd day of the month; two days
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
by myself; in person; by oneself
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
please (give me); please (do for me)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; period; class
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
because of; owing to; due to