address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
writing on someone's behalf
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
depending on; dependent on
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
government; administration; ministry
business; work; operations; service; duties
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to be helpful; to be useful
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
bank; banking institution
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of