so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
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
mask; disguise; guise; mask
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
while; during; while; although; all; both
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
ankh; Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol for life
wherein; therein; thereinto
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
Sayer; Sayour; Sayre; Syer
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
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 summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then