surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
investigation into historical evidence; study of historical artifacts
physical law; laws of physics
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
existence; possession; having; limited company
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
this; our; right; justice; checking account
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.
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
as (for); for; in the capacity of