prefix for forming ordinal numbers
civilized person; civilized people
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
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
flash (of light); glint; schiller
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 let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
tide; current; sea water; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
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
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
strength; power; proficiency; ability
tradition; legend; folklore
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
normalcy; normality; normal
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, 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.)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)