ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
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.
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
one by one; one after another; successively
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
brilliant; bright; dazzling
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
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
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
entrance; admission; entering
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
while; during; while; although; all; both
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to move forward; to move on
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to gather; to collect; to assemble
people; men and women; each person; everybody
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap