time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
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 pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
land, sea, and air; army, navy and air force
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
national defence forces; national security forces
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
operating ratio; rate of operation; availability factor
maintenance; preservation; improvement
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
Soviet Union; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; USSR
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
Noto Peninsula (Ishikawa Prefecture)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
declaration of war; proclamation of war
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
(enter into, be in) a state of war
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...