(of) Japanese descent; non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin; company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent
immigration; emigration; immigrant; emigrant
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
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 cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
Federal Bureau of Investigation; FBI
to detain; to take into custody
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
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
decision; determination; resolution
military service; serving in a war; taking part in a campaign