older sister; elder sister
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
I see; that's right; indeed
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
charm; spell; curse; malediction; dharani; mantra
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
within; inside of; less than
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam