hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
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 lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
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
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
senior high school; high school
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
by means of; due to; because of; according to
training; drill; practice; discipline
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
match; game; bout; contest
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to bring; to take; to bring about
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
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
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker