indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
else; in addition; besides
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
derby; Japan Derby; battle (for first place); competition; derby (match); local derby
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
left wing; left wing (of a bird or aircraft); left wing (of an army, building, etc.); left flank; left field; left fielder
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
Cnut the Great (ca 996-1035.11.12); Canute; Knute
Your Highness; His Highness; Her Highness
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 be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
war; battle; match; game; competition
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
messenger; envoy; emissary