indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
common gull (Larus canus); mew gull; gull (Laridae spp.); seagull
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
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
woman; female; feminine gender
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
silence; stillness; quietness
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
outer space; void of space
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 drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
while; during; while; although; all; both
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness
coincident with; while; simultaneously
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
by means of; due to; because of; according to
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful