indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging
high heels; high-heeled shoes
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
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 slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
4 bales on the edge of the ring set slightly back
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
I see; that's right; indeed
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
technique; art; skill; move
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
honorific/polite/humble prefix
sumo (wrestling); sumo wrestler; rikishi