here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
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 pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
federation (of states); confederation; commonwealth; union
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
participation; joining; entry
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
one machine; one aircraft; one life
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal