from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
police; police officer; police station
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
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 deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
while; even though; despite
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
to get back together (with a former partner)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for