old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
tool; implement; means; furniture
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
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; to come about
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
research; study; investigation
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
please (give me); please (do for me)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
all; entire; whole; altogether
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all