example sentence; illustrative sentence; model sentence
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
such; this sort of; like this
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to see through; to see the true nature of something
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
than; other than; except; but
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
I see; that's right; indeed
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
forcibly; against one's will
to bring back; to restore
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
impossible; unlikely; improbable