this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
drama; play; Chinese opera
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.
faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
name; title; designation; fame; reputation
history; pedigree; lineage
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
yakuza; gangster; mobster; useless; worthless; good-for-nothing
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
un-; non-; negative prefix
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
testimony; (verbal) evidence
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
obstinacy; atman; the self; the ego
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
gatha (poetic verse of a scripture)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
one day; (on) a certain day
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