eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
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 want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
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
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
expression; presentation; representation; notation
myself; yourself; I; me; you
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
willpower; faith; telekinesis; psychokinesis
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
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