more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
rescue mission; evacuation operation
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
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 smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
and; thereupon; because of that
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
existence; being; presence
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
throwaway; disposable; single-use
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
gorilla (Gorilla spp., esp. western gorilla, Gorilla gorilla)
suffix for familiar person
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to toss away; to throw out
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that