means; way; method; measure
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift
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.)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
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 feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
now; the present time; just now; another; more
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
don't you think?; indicates question
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to be torn off; to come off
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
time; hour; period; class
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason