blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
baptism; christening; initiation (into a society, group, etc.); baptism; one's first experience of something; baptism (by fire, etc.)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
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 wash away; to rinse off
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
courtesy; etiquette; formality; (religious) observance; ritual; rite
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
main text; original text; this book; this volume
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
fate; destiny; predestination
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of