electrocardiograph; ECG; EKG
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
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
how; in what way; how about
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to grow up; to become an adult
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
consequence; outcome; result; blame
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat