humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
this occasion; at this time; now
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
ten; 10; ten years of age
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
this; our; right; justice; checking account
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to be worried; to be troubled
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
feeling; sense; impression
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
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.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)