with a gulp; gulping down (e.g. by a baby); swallowing
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
offering a prize; prize competition; prize; reward
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
trip abroad; overseas travel
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
by myself; in person; by oneself
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
had better ...; had better not ...
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
pleasure trip; company (office) trip
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
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 finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
2nd day of the month; two days
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)