preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
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 (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
people; men and women; each person; everybody
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
genuine article; real thing; real deal
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
that is to say; so that means
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
rather than; more ... than ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
only; merely; but; no more than
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm