long (time); protracted; prolonged
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
journey; route of a journey
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
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 go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
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.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
this summer; next summer; last summer
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be too numerous; to be too much
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
don't you think?; indicates question
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis