why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
sea sand (sand collected from the ocean floor, as opposed to that which is used as an ingredient in concrete)
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.
more and more; increasingly; extremely; very
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
arrest; apprehension; capture
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
examination; investigation; prosecution
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
world; society; people; the public
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
official announcement; proclamation
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet