bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
A1; top class; best quality goods
PiTaPa; rechargeable prepaid IC card used for travel and purchases
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
messenger; envoy; emissary
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
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 lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to subsist; to keep on living
please (give me); please (do for me)
the same kind; accomplice; partner
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
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 do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)