car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
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
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
anything and everything; just about everything
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
shopping; purchased goods
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
than; from; out of; except; but; more
(some) more; even more; longer; further
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another