lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
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
number of persons; personnel
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
group; party; team; squad; section
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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.
squad leader; group leader; team leader
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
forcibly; against one's will
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
control; management (e.g. of a business)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
go that far; to that extent