that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to lose sight of; to miss
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
strong pressure; heavy pressure
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
invisible; unseen; vague; mysterious; imaginary
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
god of death; death deity; Death
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
failure; mistake; blunder
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
of course; certainly; naturally
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than