indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
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 hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
don't you think?; indicates question
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
existence; being; presence
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
one's post; place of work; workplace
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
job; work; duties; trade; skill
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
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
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
raid; RAID; redundant array of independent disks
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays