(blue-collar) worker; laborer; labourer
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
atmospheric pressure; air pressure; atmosphere (unit of pressure)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
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.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
port (left side of vessel)
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
discovery; detection; finding
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must (juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
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 make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
please (give me); please (do for me)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)