dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
lately; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
something like ...; something called ...
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.
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
because of; owing to; due to
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
ago; since; before; previous
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
several years; a few years
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
sick person; patient; invalid
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding