father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become fraught with emotion
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
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.
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
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
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
that day; the very same day
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
world tree (religious or mythological motif)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
gem; jewel; precious stone