surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
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
difference; variation; difference
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
imagination; supposition; guess
don't you think?; indicates question
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
war; battle; match; game; competition
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
match; game; bout; contest
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
jujube (Ziziphus jujube); Chinese date; red date; small tea caddy (tea ceremony)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
surely (not); certainly (not)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
time; hour; period; class