active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
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
police officer; policeman; policewoman
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
cooperation; collaboration
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
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.
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
deputy secretary (government); deputy director
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
eagerly; earnestly; assiduously; diligently; wholeheartedly
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
mass communication; mass media
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants