the New Year begins; the New Year starts
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
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 invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
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
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
number; number plate; license plate
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
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 make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
than; from; out of; except; but; more
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps