prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
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
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to paint (draw) a picture
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
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 change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
all present; all concerned; all of us
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction