perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
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
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
in perfect form; going swimmingly
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
adds force or indicates command
really; truly; indeed; good grief
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
time; hour; period; class
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
cantonment; encampment; etape
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
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 spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift