teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
thorough checkup; complete examination; complete physical; detailed testing
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
had better ...; had better not ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
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
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
devoted; self-sacrificing
medical care; medical treatment
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly