person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to be helpful; to be useful
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.)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
will; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
... years old; age (of) ...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
myself; yourself; I; me; you
in the same way as; just like
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
orphan; person without friends
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor