Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
experiment; experimentation
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
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.
completion; perfection; accomplishment
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
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.)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
queen; queen; queen (chess piece); Queen (highest title for female players in competitive karuta)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
plan; protocol; manifest; program