number one; first; best; most; game; round
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
senior high school; high school
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
moving to new seats; moving to new desks
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
while; during; while; although; all; both
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
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.
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
inside one's heart; in one's mind
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right