pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
in this way; thus; such; uh...
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
want to ... do something; would like to ...
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
to be silent; to say nothing
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
adds force or indicates command
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square