year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
human immunodeficiency virus; HIV
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
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.
official announcement; proclamation
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
war; battle; match; game; competition
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
assistance; help; assist (final pass or cross before a goal)
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
the other day; lately; recently
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
second; number two; runner-up
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of