indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
war; fighting; fierce competition
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
earthling; earthman; terrestrial; citizen of Earth
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
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 take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
then; well; so; well then