dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)
to say; to be called; to do
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
master; teacher; stable master
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to look young; to seem young
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(some) more; even more; longer; further
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