star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
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
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
thousand years; many years
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
library; book collection; paperback book
illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
the sun; god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga); path in the heavens
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
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 polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to lose heart; to lose motivation
fickle; capricious; inconstant; changeable; whimsical
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
thought; consideration; thinking
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series