half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
then; well; so; well then
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
no, not like that (but like this)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
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.)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
settlement; solution; resolution
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
please (give me); please (do for me)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking (a company) public; performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
hitting a ball (with a bat, golf club, etc.); batting; stroke
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)