server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
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
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
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.
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
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
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
degeneration; retrogression
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
than; from; out of; except; but; more
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!