hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
myself; yourself; I; me; you
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
feeling; sense; impression
one's original intention; one's initial enthusiasm; inexperience; naivety; greenness
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
after a long time; for the first time in a while
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
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 out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish