round shape; circle; circular form
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
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
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
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 sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
urban area; urban district
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
cross; crossed; cruciform
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
metre; meter; meter; gauge
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
measurement error; calculation error