to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
in comparison to; rather than
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
survival; survivor; relic
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
professor; teaching; instruction
to be surprised; to be astonished
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged