readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
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
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
1000-stitch belt; soldier's charm with stitches by a thousand women
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
cooperation; collaboration
please (give me); please (do for me)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
Qingdao (China); Tsingtao; Chingtao
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
General Staff Headquarters
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
myself; yourself; I; me; you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)