too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
welcome!; nice to see you!
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
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
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
that is to say; so that means
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
in that way; thus; so; so?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
proper; respectable; decent; honest
person of common sense; common sense man
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
assertion; declaration; affirmation
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
incident; affair; happening; event
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to be worried; to be troubled
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
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 inform; to notify; to know; to reign
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then