preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
now; the present time; just now; another; more
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
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 stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
decision; determination; resolution
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
mass; quality and quantity
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
from now; from this moment; henceforth
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)