safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
trivial; not amounting to much
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
drama; theatre; theater; play
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
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
don't you think?; indicates question
in that way; thus; so; so?
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to become better; to improve
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
surroundings; environs; circumference
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
older employee who does not have much actual work
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also