this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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 teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
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
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
single word; a few words; brief comment
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
palm (of the hand); palm tree
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
materials; data; document
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then