spring water; clear (pure) water
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
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.
leaving the mound; being knocked out; resignation; stepping down; withdrawing
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
suffix for familiar person
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily