how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
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
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be silent; to say nothing
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
nuclear power plant; nuclear power station
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
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 receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work