to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to place someone in a position
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
please (give me); please (do for me)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
heigh-ho; heave-ho; la-la
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
national defence; national defense
government office; agency; board
secretary (government); director; chief
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave