other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
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
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
duty; function; office; mission; task
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
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 tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
largest ever; biggest; record
danger; peril; hazard; risk
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
how many people; a number of people
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
family; members of a family
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use