Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
script; screenplay; scenario
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
contract; compact; agreement
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; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
March; third month of the lunar calendar
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
river; stream; River; the ... river
overproduction; careless manufacture; churning out (substandard goods)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
(period of) a year; during an era
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
short pillar set on a beam to support a ridgepole