deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
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
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
grill (esp. fish grill); grilled food; grill room; restaurant serving grilled food; (radiator) grille
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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 raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
fat; tallow; lard; grease
briquette (charcoal or coal)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to flare up; to burst into flames
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
cheap article; poor quality article