honorific/polite/humble prefix
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
good humour (humor); good mood
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
suffix for familiar person
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to ask; to enquire; to query
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
of course; certainly; naturally
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
such; like that; that sort of; very
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree