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.
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
God; god; ace; king; superior person
man; male; masculine gender
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
grated daikon; daikon grater
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...