indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
until now; so far; up to the present
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night long
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.
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to attempt; to test; to try out
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
maintenance; preservation; improvement
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
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
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
in the meanwhile; during the time