morning fog; morning mist
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
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
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.
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to hand (over); to deliver in person
else; in addition; besides
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
direct descent; direct line
while; during; while; although; all; both
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
family; relatives; dependents; household
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction