let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
metre; meter; meter; gauge
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
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
wherein; therein; thereinto
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
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.
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
almost; roughly; approximately
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that