already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
nothing but; except; no more than
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
platform; home; home base; home plate
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
match; game; bout; contest
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
war; battle; match; game; competition
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
4th day of the month; four days
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
yen (currency of Japan); circle