double circle (indicating "very good" on a piece of school work)
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
senior high school; high school
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
winter vacation; winter holidays
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to face; to go towards; to head towards
crossroads; crossing; intersection; street
inside a plane; in-flight
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
special; particular; peculiar; unique
training; drill; practice; discipline
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 receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes); chimpanzee; chimp
ankh (hieroglyphic symbol for life)
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
not yet known; unknown; strange
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)