eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
three parts; three copies
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
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
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
too much; excessively; too
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
major incident; major happening; big scandal
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
selection committee; screening committee; nomination committee
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
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.