usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
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
intelligence; intellect; brains
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
is something that; is that which
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
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 be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
lightning strike; thunderbolt; bolt of lightning; to strike (lightning); to be struck by lightning
power; might; authority; influence
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
divine possession; eccentric behavior; fanaticism
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
squad leader; group leader; team leader
group; party; team; squad; section
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why