large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to pass (of time); to elapse
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
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
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
incident; affair; happening; event
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
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 want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
branch office; branch store
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
blow; shock; strike; batting
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
still; even now; to this day
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
it is not (like that) either
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
every place; various places
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
Shangdi (supreme deity in ancient Chinese religion); God; Shakra (king of heaven in Hindu mythology); Indra
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up