this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
image; figure; figure; form; image
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
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
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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 keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
by means of; due to; because of; according to
the situation reverses itself; the table is turned; the shoe is on the other foot
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
only; merely; but; no more than
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
really; truly; indeed; good grief
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you