end of a match; end of a game
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
match; game; bout; contest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
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; in; at; when; by; with; so
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle