circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ; to vary; to disagree
how; in what way; how about
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
surrounding at a distance
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
going around; patrol; round; tour
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
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 lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
number one; first; best; most; game; round
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed