this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
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
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
banquet or reception hall
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
form; shape; figure; visage
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
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.
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
at that time; in those days
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
adds force or indicates command
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to