new era; new period; new age; new epoch
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.
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
Boys (The Shirelles song)
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
unit; (musical) group; band
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
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.)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
bear's gall (used as medicine for the stomach); bear's bile
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
children's (TV) show; children's program
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she