why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
of course; certainly; naturally
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
hello; good day; good afternoon
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
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.)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
seeing off and meeting on return
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere