public telephone; pay phone
(water-filled) paddy field
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
beautiful tree; tree producing beautiful flowers
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
murder; killing; murderer
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
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
victim; injured party; sufferer