superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
of course; certainly; naturally
traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
separate; special; another; separately
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
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
maid; helper; help; assistance
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
alone; by oneself; on one's own
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
in that way; thus; so; so?
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
adds force or indicates command
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...