indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
American imperialism; American Empire
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
entry into port; arriving in harbor
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.
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
all present; all concerned; all of us
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
atomic energy; nuclear power
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
objection; dissent; protest
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
student (esp. a university student)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
Molotov cocktail; petrol bomb; gasoline bomb
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless