the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
by means of; due to; because of; according to
support; backing; aid; assistance
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
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.
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
war; battle; match; game; competition
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
our country; our land; one's own country
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to