chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
than; from; out of; except; but; more
considerably; greatly; a lot
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
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
emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid