indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
name; given name; first name
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
a.m.; before noon; ante meridiem; AM broadcasting; amplitude modulation
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
one day; (on) a certain day
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
war; battle; match; game; competition
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
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 save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
repechage; revival series; loser's bracket; second-chance match
participation; joining; entry
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
voting; ballot; poll; vote
number of votes obtained (polled)
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
large amount of money; great cost
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward