incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from Thailand)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
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 put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
enthronement ceremony; coronation
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
February; second month of the lunar calendar
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie