elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
general idea; concept; notion
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
eleventh month of the lunar calendar
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
table of contents; contents
hello; good day; good afternoon
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
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
private message; PM; post-meridiem; afternoon; project manager; product manager; particulate matter
distribution (of information, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming
time; hour; period; class
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
ordinance-designated city
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
sports ground; playing field; playground
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
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.
guard; security (officer); guardsman
discovery; detection; finding
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
form; shape; figure; visage
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.