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
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
water caltrop; water chestnut; caltrop (weapon)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
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.
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
position; location; base; point; site
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to look forward to something
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
by means of; due to; because of; according to
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
for the present; for the time being
defense; defence; protection
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer