winter vacation; winter holidays
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
almost; roughly; approximately
in that way; thus; so; so?
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
and; thereupon; because of that
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
how; in what way; how about
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
war; fighting; fierce competition
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
and; thereupon; because of that