indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to die; to ascend to heaven
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
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
remains; corpse; (dead) body
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
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 hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to subsist; to keep on living
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
book containing a collection of poems; Psalms (book of the Bible)
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to complete decisively; to do to completion
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
(police) detective; criminal matter
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
police; police officer; police station
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then