this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
mask; disguise; guise; mask
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
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
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 push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
(some) more; even more; longer; further
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
gem; jewel; precious stone
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to repeat; to do something over again
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
than; from; out of; except; but; more