at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
dam; weir; barrier; sluice
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 climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
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
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
countermeasures headquarters; task force; countermeasures office; emergency headquarters
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
no one at all; no one, who he or she may be
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
suffix for familiar person
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
dry riverbed; river beach
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
matter; affair; issue; matter; material; substance
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on