district; section; sector
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
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
burned down; entirely destroyed
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
vacant house; unoccupied house
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
shallow river; shallows; flatboat; river boat
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
(of fire) to spread; to extend itself
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to