everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
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.
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
unit; (small) group (esp. in music or entertainment); band
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
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.)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final