but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
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
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
alone; by oneself; on one's own
that's the way it is; such is life
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
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
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
close; intimate; on good terms
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily