library; book collection; paperback book
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
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
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
spring day; spring sunlight
divine spirit; spirit of the dead
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
ago; since; before; previous
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
time; hour; period; class
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 live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
eternity; perpetuity; permanence
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
now; the present time; just now; another; more
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
(some) more; even more; longer; further
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for