indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
don't you think?; indicates question
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
memories; recollections; reminiscence
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; 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.
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
for example; for instance; e.g.
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)