exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
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 look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
tool; implement; means; furniture
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
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.)
memory; sense; experience
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
already; now; no longer; not any more
everyday life; daily life
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
existence; being; presence
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction