as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
failure; mistake; blunder
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.
concealment; suppression; hiding
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
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
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
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
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
enterprise; business; company; corporation
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all