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
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
invisible person (in science fiction, etc.)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
in this way; thus; such; uh...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly