this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
scene; spectacle; sight; view
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.
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
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
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
that is to say; so that means
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
scenery; scene; landscape
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)