this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
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
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
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.
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
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
now; the present time; just now; another; more
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
senior high school student
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
editor (in publishing, etc.)
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with