indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
to come and go; to go back and forth
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to say; to be called; to do
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
serious; earnest; honest; real; legit
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
with a start; with a jump
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key