pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
future (usually near); prospects
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
in that way; thus; so; so?
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to serve; to work for; to attend
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
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.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
all; entire; whole; altogether
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to collect; to assemble; to gather
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty