this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
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
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
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 aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
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?
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
such; this sort of; like this
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
everything; anything; nothing
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work