sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
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
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
honorific/polite/humble prefix
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
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.
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
while being out of the office or away from home
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
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
myself; yourself; I; me; you
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that