shoe rack (at an entrance); shoe cupboard; shoe cubby
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
elegy; dirge; mournful melody
older sister; elder sister
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to be too numerous; to be too much
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
after school (at the end of the day)
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience