good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
myself; yourself; I; me; you
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
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
(one's) quota; assignment
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
example; exercise (for the reader)
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.
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
infinitesimal calculus; (differential and integral) calculus
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
and; thereupon; because of that
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart