why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
no!; no no!; no, not at all
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
pupil; student; schoolchild
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all around; here and there; four sides (of a square)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
kushikatsu; deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
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.)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
in that manner; like that
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof