small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
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
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
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
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
administrative scrivener; notary public; paralegal qualified to prepare legal documents on administrative matters, e.g. immigration
underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
like this; in this way; as you see
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
adds force or indicates command
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
at once; immediately; right now
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?