indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
invisible person (in science fiction, etc.)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)