major general; rear admiral; air commodore
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
example sentence; illustrative sentence; model sentence
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
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 leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
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
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?