information board; building directory
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
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
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
suspension bridge; rope bridge
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 cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
button (clothing); push-button
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)