time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
change; alteration; modification
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 plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
time; hour; period; class
going upstream; sailing against the current
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
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.)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to unfold; to unroll; to open
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
fox cub; little fox; small fox; juvenile fox
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
myself; yourself; I; me; you
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others