alien (from another planet)
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
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
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 avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
surroundings; environs; circumference
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
outer space; void of space
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
(together) with; -wide; including
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
people; men and women; each person; everybody
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
though; notwithstanding; although
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness