and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
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.)
being left out; being ostracized
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 come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
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
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo