first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
newspaper; paper; counter for newspapers
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
just because; even if; even though
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
please (give me); please (do for me)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
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 destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
chain; series; connection; linkage
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
had better ...; had better not ...
society; the world; the times
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember