indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shuuto (type of pitch commonly used in Japan); shootball; shoot (of a tree or plant); chute
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
head start; initiative; preemption
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
worthy of special mention
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
noisy; confused; uproarious
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
match; game; bout; contest
reopening; resumption; restarting
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
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 hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last