indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
water's edge; beach; shore
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to increase; to add to; to augment
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
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 ...
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
suffix for familiar person
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold