indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
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.
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
scene; spectacle; sight; view
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to pass (of time); to elapse
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof