here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
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)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
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.
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
school building; schoolhouse
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; feeling of hopelessness; being in a bind
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
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.)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
many; much; plenty; hardly
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to take a breath; to take a short rest
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
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
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
while; even though; despite
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
next; following; subsequent; stage; station