meaning; significance; sense
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
trivial; not amounting to much
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
job; work; duties; trade; skill
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
technical skill; ability; capacity
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish