today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
adds force or indicates command
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
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getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
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
survival; survivor; relic
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
10,000,000,000; ten billion
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
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.
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!