at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
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
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
headquarters; head office; main office
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
make no progress; remain unsettled
by myself; in person; by oneself
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
diffusion index; discomfort index; drug information
Defense Intelligence Headquarters
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
general staff headquarters
two parts; two copies; the second part
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
study; research; investigation
group; party; team; squad; section
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
squad leader; group leader; team leader
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
colonel (JASDF, JGSDF); captain (JMSDF)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
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.
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
how; in what way; how about
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!