woman; female; feminine gender
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
how; in what way; how about
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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 get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
next; next person; (arch.) room adjoining a noble's parlor
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
... years old; age (of) ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
brave; courageous; vigorous; enthusiastic; mighty; firm
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon