surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
chance; opportunity; occasion
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 lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
how; in what way; how about
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.)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
remonstrance; remonstration; admonition; protest; reproof; expostulation
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
to order; to command; to appoint
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while