Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
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
aggression; invasion; raid
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
foundation; basic principles
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
mammoth (esp. the woolly mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius)
multi-unit apartments; apartment complex
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.
immortal; undying; indestructible
fort; stronghold; fortification
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
defence forces; defence corps
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
cooperation; collaboration
please (give me); please (do for me)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
family; members of a family
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness