more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
Korean (TV) drama; K-drama
mask; disguise; guise; mask
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
broadcast(ing) satellite; BS; satellite television
premium; premium; high-class; deluxe
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
15th day of the month; 15 days
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
parent-teacher association; PTA
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
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 be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
number one; first; best; most; game; round
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
vice president (of a club, organization, etc.)