sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
prison officer; corrections officer; penal officer; prison guard; jailor; warder
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
please (give me); please (do for me)
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 remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
the text; the main clause; the main part of a document
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to state; to express; to mention
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
foster father; adoptive father
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
infancy; childhood; tender age
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness