illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
ago; since; before; previous
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
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.
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
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
bento; Japanese box lunch
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
right in front; just opposite; under the nose
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to thrust before; to thrust at
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...