thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
don't you think?; indicates question
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
third-year student; third-year pupil
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
time; hour; period; class
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
equality; impartiality; evenness
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
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 talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
legend; folklore; tradition
order of chivalry; chivalric order