elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
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
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
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 kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
adds force or indicates command
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
since then; from that time; ever since
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
post-traumatic stress disorder; PTSD
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any