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.
myself; yourself; I; me; you
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
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
beginning; outset; first; onset
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to continue; to keep up; to keep on