if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
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.)
how; in what way; how about
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
emperor (of Japan); mikado
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)