to recall; to remember; to recollect
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
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.
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
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
voluntary activity; voluntary service; labor of love
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
after school (at the end of the day)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
time; hour; period; class
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn