to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
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
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
settlement; solution; resolution
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year)
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
ability; performance; efficiency
to attempt; to test; to try out
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
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.
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
group; party; team; squad; section
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such