sage; wise man; philosopher; sagacity; wisdom; intelligence
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
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
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
murder; killing; murderer
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
block (of wood); chip; splinter
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
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
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
please (give me); please (do for me)
all; entire; whole; altogether
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen