at; in; at; when; by; with; so
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
by all means; at all costs
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 return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
decision of a contest; finals
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
timely; well-timed; clutch hit; run-scoring hit; RBI hit
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
match; game; bout; contest
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not