black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
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
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
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 spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
don't you think?; indicates question
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to be square; to be angular; to be jagged; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
military personnel; soldier
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to feel; to sense; to experience
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
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
chair; stool; post; office; position
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on