don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
senior high school; high school
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
ten; 10; ten years of age
second (unit of time); arc second
to pass (of time); to elapse
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
please (give me); please (do for me)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
new book; new publication
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune