this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
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.
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
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
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
for example; for instance; e.g.
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
should; must; -able; probably; likely
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
phi; diameter (units assumed, esp. mm)