childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
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
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
meeting; rendezvous; romantic encounter; date
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
consequence; outcome; result; blame
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
until now; so far; up to the present
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 cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
how; in what way; how about
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
(some) more; even more; longer; further
together; at the same time; same; identical
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
border (pattern); stripes; border; boundary; border; edge
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)