indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
endless; boundless; everlasting
level ground; plain; flatland
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
last night; yesterday evening
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
(some) more; even more; longer; further
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial