how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
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 pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
worn-out; shabby; seedy; completely exhausted
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
thin bedding; hard bed; bedding worn flat and hard by usage
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
mental; spiritual; emotional
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
revolving lantern; ever-changing scene (e.g. life flashing before one's eyes)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate