earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense force
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
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 aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
by means of; due to; because of; according to
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")