alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
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
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
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.
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
that; the matter in question
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
though; notwithstanding; although
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
instant; moment; for an instant
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
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
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that