so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
mask; disguise; guise; mask
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 lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
ankh (hieroglyphic symbol for life)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to gather; to collect; to assemble
while; even though; despite
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
decoration; ornament; trimmings
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
yew plum pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus)
suffix appended to someone else's family members
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)