notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
addition; annexation; appendage
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
had better ...; had better not ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
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
fascination; bewitchment; entrancement; dazzlement
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
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.
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to be helpful; to be useful
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary