whistle (sound made with the lips)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
sincere; honest; faithful
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
hedge; fence; border; limit
suffix for familiar person
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
packing; crating; packaging
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
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
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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.)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
honorific/polite/humble prefix
acknowledgment; acknowledgement; letter of thanks
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
so; like this; in this way
time; hour; period; class
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays