how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
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 deepen; to heighten; to intensify
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
power spot; spiritual hot spot; location said to be flowing with mystical energy
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
myself; yourself; I; me; you
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
while; during; while; although; all; both
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
please (give me); please (do for me)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)