oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
please (give me); please (do for me)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
trivial; insignificant; meager; meagre; that little amount; such a small extent
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
rest; break; recess; intermission
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony