underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
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 rescue from; to help out of; to save
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to increase; to add to; to augment
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
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
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to search for; to seek for; to look for
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
unlicensed gambling establishment
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ultimate; final; last; eventual
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
only; merely; but; no more than
no!; no no!; no, not at all
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost