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; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
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; the same; 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 take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
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 know; to be aware (of); to sense; 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
online; on the line (of a ball; in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
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 rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
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; to continue ...; to keep on ...