Colosseum (amphitheatre in Rome); coliseum (large stadium)
chief; main; principal; major
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
in parentheses; in brackets; parenthesized; bracketed
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
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.
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
Japanese zelkova (Zelkova serrata)
Minister of War (Zhou dynasty China)
stabbing to death; putting out
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
(arch.) fruit; counter for fruit
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
pupil; student; schoolchild
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
water's edge; beach; shore
by means of; due to; because of; according to
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
operation; functioning; running
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
serious wound; serious injury
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B