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
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
research; study; investigation
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
around the world; throughout the world
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
such ... as; or some such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
of course; certainly; naturally
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
myself; yourself; I; me; you
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
why; how; for what reason
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)