this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
father; dad; husband; you; he
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
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
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
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.
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
how; in what way; how about
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
telephone call; telephone (device)