at; in; at; when; by; with
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
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.
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
final selection (in a competition, match, etc.)
participants; participating athletes
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell