here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
conquest; domination; mastery
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
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
Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
selection; choice; picking out
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
two (long cylindrical things)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
senior high school; high school
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 cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
seamless; contiguous; unbroken; non-stop
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer