for example; for instance; e.g.
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
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
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.
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
vocal sound; tone of voice
consequence; outcome; result; blame
don't you think?; indicates question
scale; scope; plan; structure
slope; inclination; tendency; trend; slope (of a linear function)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
one party; one faction; one clique
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
private person; individual
to turn towards; to point
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
mass communication; mass media
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute