occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
port city; harbour city; harbor city
governor-general; governor; viceroy
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, 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.
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
the whole area; the entire region; all parts (of); the whole field (of study); every field; the whole gamut
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
(national) capital (city); metropolis
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
while; during; while; although; all; both
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
time; hour; period; class
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
at a stroke; with a single swoop