in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
even though; despite; when
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
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 create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
root; source; origin; cause
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
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
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
senior master sergeant (JASDF)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
castle construction; building a castle; fortification
occupational therapist; OT; overtime; Old Testament
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
maintenance; preservation; improvement
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to