large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
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
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
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 raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
mountain range; Lian Shan (Xia period method of Chinese divination)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly
dark clouds; black clouds
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
arrival of ships (from abroad); arrival by ship
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
triangle; triangular shape
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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.)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do