like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
albatross (esp. the short-tailed albatross, Phoebastria albatrus)
landing (on the ground); landing place; terminal; (shipping) destination; outcome; final result
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
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.
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
continuation; succession; series; continuous
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
author; writer; novelist; artist
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?