life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
suffix for familiar person
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
my personal (e.g. opinion)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
-less; lacking; non-existing
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
menu; schedule; program; menu
all; entire; whole; altogether
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
what kind of; what sort of; what
meaning; significance; sense
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
I see; that's right; indeed
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...