indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
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 request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
prognosis; recuperation; convalescence
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
again; once more; a second time
to face; to go towards; to head towards
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
southern part; the south (of a region)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
tool; implement; means; furniture
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt