fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
(ice cream) cone; (speaker) cone; (traffic) cone; corn; maize
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
(conductor's) baton; beat; measure
suffix appended to someone else's family members
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
close; intimate; on good terms
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...