now; the present time; just now; another; more
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
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
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
meaning; significance; sense
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
older sister; elder sister
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
every single word and phrase; word by word
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door