Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
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; sumo tournament
be (that) as it may; having said that
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
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; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
3rd 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; to come about
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; 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 one lump; in the same category
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
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 (serve; in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
little by little; bit by bit