most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
suffix for familiar person
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
honorific/polite/humble prefix
two persons; two people; pair; couple
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
wheat straw; barley straw
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
such; like that; that sort of; very
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
shopping; purchased goods
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?