indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
woman; female; feminine gender
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
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
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
general; popular; common; typical
meaning; significance; sense
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
by means of; due to; because of; according to
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.
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
but; however; provided that
failure; mistake; blunder
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)