why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
now; the present time; just now; another; more
they; those guys; those fellows
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
sorry; excuse me; thank you
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed