Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
be (that) as it may; having said that
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
than; from; out of; except; but; more
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
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
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
third day of the month; three days
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
prohibition; inhibition; ban
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be exhausted; to be worn out
while; even though; despite
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
ace (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)