expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
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
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
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 break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
adds force or indicates command
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
company president; manager; director
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
harassment (esp. in workplace); bullying; discrimination
perfect; complete; flawless
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
meaning; significance; sense
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?