darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
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.
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
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
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to be lifted up; to be hung up; to twitch upwards; to turn upward; to slant upward
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
form; shape; figure; visage
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
lovers' talk; whispered intimacies
like; similar to; as with; in the same way