strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
whole universe; total universe; all of creation
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
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 be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened; the whole wide world
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
existence; being; presence
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively