speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
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
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
interference; intervention; meddling
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 receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!