mask; disguise; guise; mask
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
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
three; three years of age
incident; affair; happening; event
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
not yet known; unknown; strange
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
recreational area; leisure land
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
ankh; Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol for life
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
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 carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to be needed; to be wanted
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch