woman; female; feminine gender
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
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
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
female high-school student
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.
discovery; detection; finding
man; male; masculine gender
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
incident resulting in injury
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
serious; not joking; straight
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish