ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
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
name; given name; first name
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
very much; exceedingly; extremely
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
senior high school student
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
in that way; thus; so; so?
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
suffix for familiar person
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
or; OR (Boolean operator)
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken