previous work; preceding work; previous title; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
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 do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
since; henceforth; ever since
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
unremitting effort; dogged perseverance; unswerving loyalty
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out