behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
final game; final games; the finals
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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
early (days); initial stage; initial
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
like this; in this way; as you see
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
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
troops; group members; team members
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
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 aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
place; situation; position; location
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
Korea (esp. the Goguryeo kingdom or the Goryeo dynasty); (stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine
newcomer; initiate; rookie
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I see; that's right; indeed
such; this sort of; like this
feeling; sense; impression
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
suffix for familiar person
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
sexy; popular; well-liked