(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
height (of body); stature
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
big man; large man; tall man; giant
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
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
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
already; now; no longer; not any more
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
stick; club; cudgel; bludgeon
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
consequence; outcome; result; blame
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
sweeping sideways; mowing down
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)