supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
third day of the month; three days
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
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
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
match; game; bout; contest
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
divine spirit; spirit of the dead
having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
tool (esp. software, etc.); tour (e.g. Tour de France)
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 handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?