prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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 float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
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
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
in that way; thus; so; so?
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
of course; certainly; naturally
discipline; training; teaching manners
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
don't you think?; indicates question
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to fall flat; to fall face down
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
while; during; while; although; all; both
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally