rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
now; the present time; just now; another; more
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
still; as yet; as it has been
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
of course; certainly; naturally
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
private secretary; amanuensis
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
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 go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment