prefix for forming ordinal numbers
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
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 aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
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
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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.)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
than; from; out of; except; but; more
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
four (long cylindrical things)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
the other day; a few days ago
summer vacation; summer holiday
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)