to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
please (give me); please (do for me)
party in full swing; party at its peak
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
how; in what way; how about; questionable
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
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
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
breath; breathing; tone; mood
the deceased; deaths; persons killed
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point