this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
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
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
excursion; field trip; school trip
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
group; party; team; squad; section
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
meteor; shooting star; falling star
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
river; stream; River; the ... river
university town; college town
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
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.
accomplishment; execution
Leo (constellation); the Lion; Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
Leo (constellation); the Lion
second month of the lunar calendar
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)