young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
vital; lively; energetic; vital signs
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
condition; state (of health); appearance
highly unpredictable; touch and go
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to lose sight of; to miss
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to shout (in anger); to yell
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
now; the present time; just now; another; more
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to face; to go towards; to head towards
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
leone (currency of Sierra Leone)
to change (one's clothes)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
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
to speak; to say; to vocalize
J; j; Japan; joule; jack; tatami mat (as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm); J.League
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker