at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
physical education; PE; gym (class)
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
again; once more; a second time
discovery; detection; finding
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
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 press a question; to cross-examine
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
expressing one's mind; speaking out
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you