(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
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
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to feel; to sense; to experience
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
but; however; provided that
while; during; while; although; all; both
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
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 remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
underground; subterranean
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
that is to say; so that means
impossible; unlikely; improbable