illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
fine weather; fair weather
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
headquarters; head office; main office
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to feel; to sense; to experience
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
main cause; primary factor
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
two persons; two people; pair; couple
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now