indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
sphere; circle; range; category
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
injured person; wounded person; casualty
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
established practice; custom
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
base (military, expedition, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember