recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
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
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
tradition; legend; folklore
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
reaching; attaining; arrival
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
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
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.
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
loser; defeated person; the defeated
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
material; substance; matter
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence