year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
16th day of the month; 16 days
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
royal capital; imperial capital
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
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.
fall; drop; descent; coming down
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
10th day of the month; ten days
the same; the said; likewise
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath