water's edge; beach; shore
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
(juvenile) delinquent; Yankee; Yank; American
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
closing of a school; closed school
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
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 throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
practice game; practice match
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol