to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
prepaid (phone, card, etc.)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
warrant; summons; written order
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
(police) detective; criminal matter
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward