not yet known; unknown; strange
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
reality; actuality; hard fact
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to be prolonged; to drag on
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt