from now; from this moment; henceforth
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
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 go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
river; stream; River; the ... river
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
piano (instrument); piano (dynamic)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
company president; manager; director
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
how; in what way; how about
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
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
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
keyboard (of a piano, typewriter, etc.)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
magazine; journal; periodical
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
mass communication; mass media
immediately; right away; at once; instantly