wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, 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 take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
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.)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
opening fully; full throttle; full power
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
number one; first; best; most; game; round
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
person who has rendered distinguished service