change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
myself; yourself; I; me; you
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
now; the present time; just now; another; more
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
understood; I see; OK; present; here
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
student teacher; trainee teacher
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
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.
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
welcome!; nice to see you!
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
set of three; three sets; three classes
class president; head class representative
(committee) chairman; president
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come