now; the present time; just now; another; more
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
pride; dignity; self-respect
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
myself; yourself; I; me; you
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
while; during; while; although; all; both
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few