year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
seventh day of the month; seven days
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
information; news; report; reward; retribution
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
advanced level; high grade; senior
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
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
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to bring; to take; to bring about
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
reaching; attaining; arrival
presumption; assumption; estimation
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case