lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
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.
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
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
after school (at the end of the day)
the way back; the way home; return trip
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
single word; a few words; brief comment
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to do everything in one's power; to do all one can; to leave nothing undone; to exhaust one's resources
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to turn towards; to point
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time; hour; period; class