one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
first warbling heard in a New Year
older sister; lass; young lady
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
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
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
covered in mud; mud-caked
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
kitchen; financial situation
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
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.
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful