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
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
alien (from another planet)
dram (unit of weight); drachm
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
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.
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
Cheryl; Sherrill; Sherry; Sherryl; Sheryl
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
orphan; person without friends
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
flash (of light); glint; schiller
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
loading; stacking the wall of tiles to one's advantage
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
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
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish