white-throated needletail (species of swift, Hirundapus caudacutus)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
length (of an animal); body length
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
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 flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
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
Skanda (swift-footed guardian deity); great runner
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to repeat; to do something over again
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
scenery; scene; landscape
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
too much; excessively; too