bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
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
hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to break the rules; to violate the rules; to infringe the rules
number; number plate; license plate
hostess (in a hostess bar)
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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 be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
planning; project; plan; design
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
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...
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach