small quantity; little; little while; short distance
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
honorific/polite/humble prefix
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 use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
myself; yourself; I; me; you
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
spending time with one's family on one's day off work; family duty
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
(committee) chairman; president
close; intimate; on good terms
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation