echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
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 change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
senior high school; high school
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
one day; (on) a certain day
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
stomach ache; abdominal pain
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
now; the present time; just now; another; more
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
is that so?; I see; right; oh
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)