indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
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 incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(great mental) resources; quick brain; resourcefulness; good wits
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
two persons; two people; pair; couple
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
countermeasure; counter-measure
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
discharge; evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2); ejection; excretion
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
inner citadel; core; center; centre
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
fulfilment of a vow; one's earnest prayer being answered
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)