dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to pick up; to find; to gather
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
boy; son; baby boy; young man
in comparison to; rather than
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
sailor suit; middy uniform
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
suffix for familiar person
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons