at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
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 pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
in that way; thus; so; so?
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
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
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
stairs; stairway; staircase
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
talking while standing; standing around talking
to amuse oneself; to make merry
pupil; student; schoolchild
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen