warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
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 hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
by means of; due to; because of; according to
interruption; suspension; break
subspace (in science fiction); space free from the laws of physics
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
why; how; for what reason
alien (from another planet)
to trample; to crush underfoot
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so