that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
calculus (concretion of minerals formed inside the body)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
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.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
one more time; once more; once again
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
new product; new line (of products)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
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
proposal; proposition; suggestion
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
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)