basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
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.
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to pluck (esp. by twisting from a tree); to pick (e.g. apples)
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
surroundings; environs; circumference
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
eldest daughter; first-born daughter