anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
living thing; living creature; animal; life
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to make an appearance; to show up
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
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 dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
while; during; while; although; all; both
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy