to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
hidden treasure; treasured article
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
legend; folklore; tradition
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
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.
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
else; in addition; besides
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to unfold; to unroll; to open
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
eye of a typhoon; eye of a tropical cyclone; person (or thing) at the center of a turbulent situation (who triggers change or movement)
wheat straw; barley straw
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
secretary; councillor; councilor
robin (Erithacus rubecula); European robin