indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
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.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
offender; criminal; culprit
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
business world; business circles; (the) industry
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
(ear of) Japanese pampas grass
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
nothing but; except; no more than
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)