time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
switching over to; migration; transition
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
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
how; in what way; how about
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
but; however; provided that
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
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 receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question