abrupt; sudden; unexpected
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
such; like that; that sort of; very
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
way (of doing); manner; method; means
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
Japanese person; Japanese people
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to be needed; to be wanted
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
senior high school; high school
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
reader model; amateur model who appears in fashion magazines
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
reader model; amateur model who appears in fashion magazines
reader model; amateur model who appears in fashion magazines
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
than; from; out of; except; but; more
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident