at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed
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 rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
percent; per cent; percentage
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
planet; dark horse; surprise contender
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
(ancient) Japan; Yamato kingdom; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture); Yamato (battleship)
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)