ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
all present; all concerned; all of us
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
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.
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
how; in what way; how about
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.)
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
while; during; while; although; all; both
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis