to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(some) more; even more; longer; further
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
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
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
vacant house; unoccupied house
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
it is I who should say so
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time; season; period; phase; stage
honorific/polite/humble prefix
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to force one's way; to push through
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)