chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop; chop (in tennis or table tennis); chop stroke
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
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.)
(short) rest; breather; break
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
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
and then; and so; and; so then
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
how; in what way; how about
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
one of these days; someday; one day
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
round-the-world trip; circumnavigation; globe-trotting
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed