(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(some) more; even more; longer; further
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
simple and clear; plain and simple
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
draw (in competition); tie game
accurate; correct; precise; exact
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
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 be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
speculation; thinking; meditation
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question