(death from) starvation; starving to death
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
(made of) stone; stone-built
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
all over; all over the place; everywhere
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
speaking voice; talking voice
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
... years old; age (of) ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...