year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
at; in; at; when; by; with
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
in history; ever; historical
maximum temperature; highest temperature; (today's) high
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.
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
disk; disc; disk (storage); disc
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
degradation over time; time-related deterioration
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
both (people); the two of them
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
bit; bit (of a drill, screwdriver, etc.)
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
CPU; central processing unit
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience