what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
thin, white ceremonial haori worn by miko
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards, esp. hyakunin isshu karuta or iroha karuta
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to be conspicuous; to stand out
two persons; two people; pair; couple
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)