match; game; bout; contest
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
adds force or indicates command
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to make merry; to be festive
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
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
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
study; research; investigation
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be expensive; to be costly
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.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
from here; from this place
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement