bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
drinking party; get-together
Pau (France); Poe; Po (river in Italy)
fax; facsimile; fax machine
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 be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
honorific/polite/humble prefix
how; in what way; how about
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
serious; not joking; straight
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays