the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
importance; emphasis; stress
other than; excluding; without
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
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 take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
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
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
clear; precise; definite; distinct
vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
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; to come about
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
how; in what way; how about
myself; yourself; I; me; you
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced