ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
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.
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
war; battle; match; game; competition
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
match; game; bout; contest
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
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
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience