north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
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
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
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
ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
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.
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to be needed; to be wanted
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
number one; first; best; most; game; round
victim; injured party; sufferer
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
now; the present time; just now; another; more
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
had better ...; had better not ...