Parent-Teacher Association; PTA
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
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
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
athletic meet (esp. at primary school); sports day; field day
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
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.)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
feeling; sense; impression
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
president (of a society); chairman
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
forcibly; against one's will
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to