indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
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
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
muddy colored lipstick or rouge
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
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 attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
adds force or indicates command
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
our country; our land; one's own country
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
uncleanliness; dirtiness; (arch.) menses; (arch.) feces (faeces); bathroom
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
red flame; (solar) prominence
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding