indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
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
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
matter of time; question of time
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
adds force or indicates command
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
memory; sense; experience
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia