indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
name; given name; first name
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
inside the encampment; within the camp
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
Japanese nationality; Japanese citizenship
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
single word; a few words; brief comment
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
Japanese company active abroad; company partly funded by Japanese nationals
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
being in the United States; staying in the United States; residing in the United States
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
physical condition; state of health
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
same; similar; (just) like; equal
financial muscle; economic clout