indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
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
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
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.
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to attack; to assault; to assail
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to order; to command; to appoint
please (give me); please (do for me)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
haniwa; hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
witchcraft user; magician
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
Minister of War (Zhou-dynasty China)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration
base (military, expedition, etc.)
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial