to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
degenerate age; corrupt word; age of the decline of Buddhism; latter days of the law
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
nearby (one's seat); (by) one's side; Dear (Mr./Mrs.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
those (near the second person)
excessive; too much; unreasonable
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
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.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
should; must; -able; probably; likely
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
conversely; on the contrary
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
while; during; while; although; all; both
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling