prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
annulation; ring shape; loop shape
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to face; to go towards; to head towards
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
when it becomes; when it comes to
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
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
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to fall completely silent; to become still as death