what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
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.)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
beginning; outset; first; onset
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to become inclined (to do); to be in the mood (for); to get excited (about); to take an interest (in)
legendary beast; magical beast
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
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.
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become