indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
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 kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
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
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
body; group; party; company; troupe
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known