that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
Chinese martial arts; kung fu; wushu; kenpō (martial arts); kempo
compound; composite; doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.); place bet (in horse racing, etc.); show bet
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
skillful handling of a kitchen knife
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky