next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
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
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
alone; by oneself; on one's own
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 make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
student (esp. a university student)
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)