bonsai; miniature potted plant
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
question; inquiry; enquiry
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to pack; to box; to package
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
professor; teaching; instruction