be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
I see; that's right; indeed
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
in that way; thus; so; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
generation; lifetime; the age; the day; the first (e.g. Elizabeth I); issei
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
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
ancestor; forefather; foremother
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
art gallery (esp. artworks for sale); picture gallery
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage