introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
older sister; lass; young lady
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
all present; all concerned; all of us
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
nothing but; except; no more than
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
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 resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat