woman; female; feminine gender
man; male; masculine gender
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
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.
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
living thing; organism; creature; biology
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
this world; this life; world of the living
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
existence; being; presence
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
declaration; proclamation; announcement
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
fried chicken (esp. American-style)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence