to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
war; fighting; fierce competition
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
very great; enormous; serious
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
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 give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
military discipline; military regulations; military rules
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
at; in; at; when; by; with; so