chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to laugh (suddenly); to begin to laugh; to be made to laugh
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
death (and entering the hereafter)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
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
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
very; extremely; excessively
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
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
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma