indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
living by oneself; living alone
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
apartment building; housing complex
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
prohibition; inhibition; ban
living together; coexistence
fire; trace of fire; force of a fire; cause of a fire (lighter, match, spark, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
alone; by oneself; on one's own
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
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
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become