nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
suffix for familiar person
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts); finding out the facts; bringing (a matter) to light; inquiring into
at that time; in those days
(foreign) trade; (international) commerce; importing and exporting
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 be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
brewery (sake, soy); brewer; (arch.) warehouse overseer
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
enterprise; business; company; corporation
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
one large ...; a great ...
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
construction; establishment
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible