prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
time; hour; period; class
other than; excluding; without
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
together; at the same time; same; identical
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
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
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
loveable; very likeable; like very much