senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
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
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)
woman; female; feminine gender
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
reality; actuality; hard fact
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
almost; roughly; approximately
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think