artificial satellite; man-made satellite
walls have ears; (lit.) sliding doors have eyes
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
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.
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
the other day; a few days ago
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
association; society; organization; organisation
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level