to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
river; stream; River; the ... river
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
sludge; slime; chemical ooze
covered with; stained; smeared
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
new product; new line (of products)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
English holly (Ilex aquifolium)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary