hello; good day; good afternoon
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
library; book collection; paperback book
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
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 ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
time; hour; period; class
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
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 put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
counter for books; volume
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much