person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
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
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
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 fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
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
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to escape death; to be saved from death
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to subsist; to keep on living
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad