extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
actor; actress; player; performer
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
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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 talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
adds force or indicates command
consequence; outcome; result; blame
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
person inside a cartoon body suit; voice actor; insider
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
pro wrestling; professional wrestling