safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
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 set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
please (give me); please (do for me)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
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
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
technique; art; skill; move
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
offense and defense; offence and defence
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)