young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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.
technical book; specialized book; treatise
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
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
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
than; from; out of; except; but; more
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
study; diligence; discount; reduction
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back