one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
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
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to breathe while sleeping
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
breathing of a sleeping person
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
kitchen; financial situation
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear