prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
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 burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
already; now; no longer; not any more
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
while; even though; despite
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
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
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
interval; break; pause; spare moment
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
evening sky; twilight sky
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to come and go; to go back and forth
people; men and women; each person; everybody
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
the way back; the way home; return trip
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally