to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
men and women of all ages
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
such ... as; or some such
feeling; sense; impression
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
master; teacher; stable master
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
stupid idiot; fool; moron
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
millet or rice cake, roasted and hardened with starch syrup and sugar (sometimes including peanuts, soybeans, etc.)