to become old enough to understand what's going on around oneself (of a child, etc.)
beginning; outset; first; onset
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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 doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
society; the world; the times
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
myself; yourself; I; me; you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
such ... as; or some such
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
existence; being; presence
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of