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.
decision; determination; resolution
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
decisive action; carrying out; resolute enforcement; execution
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
one four-of-a-kind and one three-of-a-kind in a dealt hand; three and a four (in dice games)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
running alongside; pacesetting; accompanying
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
with these words; while saying
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
no!; no no!; no, not at all
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all