spring break; spring vacation
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
landing; alighting; touch down
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
according to plan; as planned; on target
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
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
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
now; the present time; just now; another; more
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
study; diligence; discount; reduction
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long