no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
just you wait and see (as a threat)
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
serious; not joking; straight
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
how; in what way; how about
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.)
suffix for familiar person
honorific/polite/humble prefix
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)