indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
combined unit; two-in-one unit; many-in-one unit; integrated model
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
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
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 use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
the touch of; feel of; texture
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
inferior; coarse; poor quality; inadequate; deteriorated
environment; circumstance
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
(good or bad) feel when wearing something
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
mountain range; mountain belt
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie