sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
should; must; -able; probably; likely
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
participation; joining; entry; adherence
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
contradiction; inconsistency
very; much; greatly; a lot of
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
time; season; period; phase; stage
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
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
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
reset; fresh start; new beginning
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
from the beginning; from scratch
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
probability; likelihood; chances
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle