more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
war; fighting; fierce competition
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
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
permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
(one's) quota; assignment
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
by means of; due to; because of; according to
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
rail (any bird of family Rallidae, esp. the water rail, Rallus aquaticus)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do