to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
adds force or indicates command
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
returning from school; going home from school
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
discovery; detection; finding
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
Japan's best; number one in Japan
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise