this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
honorific/polite/humble prefix
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
left; left field; left fielder
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
senior high school; high school
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
now; the present time; just now; another; more
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
defense; defence; fielding
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 boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
war; battle; match; game; competition
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to advance to the next stage (e.g. in a tournament)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
(some) more; even more; longer; further
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.