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 open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to repeat; to do something over again
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
really; truly; indeed; good grief
myself; yourself; I; me; you
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
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
damp; moist (negative nuance)