indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to stop walking; to pause
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
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
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
slightly early; just before
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
unprincipled; inconstant; unscrupulous
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
plural; multiple; plural (number)
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
still; even now; to this day
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately