indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Northern Europe; Nordic countries; Scandinavia
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
don't you think?; indicates question
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
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.
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
the current ...; this; today's ...
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to fight against; to oppose; to face
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
nothing but; except; no more than
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
male-dominated society; patriarchal society
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
management; administration; operation
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay