this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
day on which a park (or kindergarten, zoo, etc.) is closed
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
of course; certainly; naturally
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
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.)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
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 try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to subsist; to keep on living
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...