character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
(present) head of a family
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
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 sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
woman; female; feminine gender
singing voice; (sound of) singing
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
for this very reason; that is exactly why
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding