far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
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 inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
while; during; while; although; all; both
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
ordinance-designated city (administrative division for cities with a population of over 500,000)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
first third of a month; first ten days of a month
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
weather; fair weather; fine weather
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
particularly; only; in the case of
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as