leader of a delegation (body, party)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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.)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
until now; so far; up to the present
than; from; out of; except; but; more
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to make merry; to be festive
in that way; thus; so; so?
to feel; to sense; to experience
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
family; members of a family
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage