alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
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
to collect the best; to put together the cream of the crop
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
by means of; due to; because of; according to
operation; functioning; running
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to hide; to keep to oneself
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
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.
form; shape; figure; visage
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
creation; Creation (by God)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
proposal; offer; request; application
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)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...