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
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
soldier; combatant; warrior
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency