in that way; thus; so; so?
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to subsist; to keep on living
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
tool; implement; means; furniture
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
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
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial