severe; intense; awe-inspiring; biting; bitter (cold); piercing
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
thank you for your continued patronage
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
older brother; elder brother
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
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
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
suffix for familiar person
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
three; three years of age
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
children's home; child care institution; orphanage
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...