indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
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 protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nothing but; except; no more than
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
same family (race, tribe)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
hating; strongly disliking
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
reaching; attaining; arrival
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
bamboo mat used in food preparation (esp. to roll sushi); sushi mat
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being