to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
two persons; two people; pair; couple
older brother; elder brother
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
honorific/polite/humble prefix
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
hello; good day; good afternoon
to say; to be called; to do
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")