sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself; to be ruthless; to become "it" (in hide-and-seek, etc.)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
club activities; extracurricular activities
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof