riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
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.
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
job application form; employee satisfaction
senior high school; high school
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
declaration; proclamation; announcement
purity; homogeneity; unadorned
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
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.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
monkey bars; horizontal ladder
wrist cutting; slashing one's wrists
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression