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
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
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 house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
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
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
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
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
in succession; one by one
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)