long ago; once upon a time
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
right beside; close to; nearby
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to be caught (of a wild animal or fish); to be captured; to be able to catch; to be able to win (a title, prize, etc.)
image; figure; figure; form; image
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
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
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
weird; disgusting; sickening
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
something like ...; something called ...