what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
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
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
by means of; due to; because of; according to
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
consequence; outcome; result; blame
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
hunting ground; hunting preserve
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing