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 stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
by means of; due to; because of; according to
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
two persons; two people; pair; couple
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
there is nothing; having nothing
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to await; to wait for; to expect
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
all times and places; all ages and countries
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery (of money, clothing, belongings); holdup; mugging
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial