character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
writing something on commission; newly written text
exception; supernumerary; extra (e.g. performance, item, object, etc.); additional; outsize
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
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
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
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 place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
story; tale; talk; discussion
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
episode; anecdote; vignette
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
antique store; curio store
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
proposal; proposition; suggestion