crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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 aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
establishment; founding; setting (a record)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
armed might; military power; the sword; force
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
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
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
survival; remaining; being extant; being left
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
already; now; no longer; not any more
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
supreme ruler; generalissimo; president (of Taiwan); führer; fuehrer
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)