riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
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; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) 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; (an) acquaintance
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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 ...
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 become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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; and then
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
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!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face