thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
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.
declaration; proclamation; announcement
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
visit (from someone); call
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
two times; twice; two degrees
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of