indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
participant; entrant; player; competitor
place; position; location; position; standing; status
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
offender; criminal; culprit
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
state governor; governor of a state
don't you think?; indicates question
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
exposure by washing away; washing out; exposed aggregate (finish); exposed aggregate concrete; revealing the grain of cedar boards by washing and scrubbing; finding out (after an extensive search or investigation)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
Frankfurt (Germany); frankfurter; frank
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
convention center; convention centre
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
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 aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm