ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
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 whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
fruit wine (e.g. cider, wine, plum liquor); fruit liqueur
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
that country; (arch.) nirvana
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone