person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
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
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
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 use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
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
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
factory; plant; mill; workshop
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
older employee who does not have much actual work
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
management; administration; operation
don't you think?; indicates question
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
company; corporation; workplace
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
knowing; (an) acquaintance
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
document; official papers