prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
what do you want?; can I help you?
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
Japanese grosbeak (Eophona personata)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
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.
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
like this; this sort; this way
speech; expression; wording; language
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.)
pupil; student; schoolchild
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
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
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)