indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
... years old; age (of) ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
showing no signs of ...; extremely unlikely to ...
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
chance; opportunity; occasion
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
society; the world; the times
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount