the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
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 go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
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