indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
movie; film; motion picture
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
around the world; throughout the world
people; men and women; each person; everybody
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
artificial intelligence; AI
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
large family; extended family
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
unprecedented; never seen before
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
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 take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
latest work (e.g. book, film); newest work; most recent work
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
two persons; two people; pair; couple
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe