century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
beginning (of a century, etc.)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
base (military, expedition, etc.)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
Maritime Self Defense Forces (Defence)
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
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
fourth day of the month; four days
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
lieutenant colonel (JGSDF)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
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 rescue from; to help out of; to save
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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 belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
postwar period; period after Second World War