prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
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 recall; to remember; to recollect
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
time; season; period; phase; stage
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
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
because; for; the reason why is ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
thought; consideration; thinking
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
while; during; while; although; all; both
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
those (near the second person)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine