duty; function; office; mission; task
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
color of flames; colour of flames
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
one of these days; someday; one day
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
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 go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
by means of; due to; because of; according to
sphere; circle; range; category
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
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
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
each nation; many nations; many countries
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily