counter for generations; epoch
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
contract; compact; agreement
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
river; stream; River; the ... river
library; book collection; paperback book
table of contents; contents
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
considerably; fairly; quite
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
small number; few; minority
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
auditor; auditing student
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)