one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
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
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
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 reflect; to throw back light
armor and helmet (armour)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
companion; company; tritagonist
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
coincident with; while; simultaneously
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
two persons; two people; pair; couple
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
fully armed; armed to the teeth
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
ten; 10; ten years of age
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
adds force or indicates command
scoundrel; rascal; villain
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...