library; book collection; paperback book
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
that day; the very same day
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
city at night; town at night; streets at night; nightlife district; drinking district
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 earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
invitation; introduction; temptation
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
one's post; place of work; workplace
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
in name only; titular; nominal
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
labor camp; labour camp; low-quality accommodation for laborers
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to await; to wait for; to expect
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as