year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
examination; investigation; prosecution
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
special investigation department
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
by means of; due to; because of; according to
arrest; apprehension; capture
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
woman; female; feminine gender
to thrust down; to push off
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
bribe; sweetener; douceur
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
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 hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
in succession; one by one
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
adverse circumstances; adversity
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to fight against; to oppose; to face
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
(not) even once; (not) ever