preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to keep standing; to stand motionless
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
bizarre murder; grotesque murder
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
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 kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial