lament (song); elegy; dirge; Lamentations (book of the Bible)
return; relapse; recurrence
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
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
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
one's wife; wife (of somebody below the speaker in rank)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
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 say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
should; must; -able; probably; likely
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
vague; obscure; vast; boundless
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
feeling of emptiness; sense of void
to feel; to sense; to experience
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become