to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
ghee (held to be the greatest of all flavours); (fig.) the ultimate truth of Buddhism; (fig.) nirvana
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
don't you think?; indicates question
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to explain adequately; to be accountable
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
tension; mental strain; nervousness
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love