this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
(period of) a year; during an era
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
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.
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
should; must; -able; probably; likely
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
(being) on time; work hours; time on duty; (in) real time; (watching, etc.) live
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
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
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
mass-produced arrows; arrows for target practice
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
voice training; vocal exercises
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
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to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward