zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
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
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
recollection; reminiscence
instrumental duet; instrumental duo
chapter one; first chapter
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
although I say; although one might say; although called
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
considerably; fairly; quite
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
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 make a distinction; to differ; to be different
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(made of) stone; stone-built
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
disorder; chaos; confusion
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
construction; architecture (of buildings)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o