Wei (kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms period; 220-266 CE); Cao Wei; Wei (kingdom in China during the Warring States period; 403-225 BCE)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
war; battle; match; game; competition
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
first match (in a series)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
great person; great figure; person of great character
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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.
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
our country; our land; one's own country
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver