prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
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
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
to bubble; to foam; to froth
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a 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 rub; to scrub; to scrape
while; during; while; although; all; both
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
in that way; thus; so; so?
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to face; to go towards; to head towards
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to spend time (on doing something)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end