for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
it's been a long time; long time no see
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
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 try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
while; even though; despite
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
control; management (e.g. of a business)
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")