today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
flat chest; small breasts
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
suffix for familiar person
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
confections; sweets; candy; cake
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence