waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
archive; archives; archive (file)
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
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)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
to pass (of time); to elapse
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah