indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
as (for); for; in the capacity of
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
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
by means of; due to; because of; according to
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
chief (of police); head (of office)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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.
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
within the jurisdiction of
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
shutting oneself in (one's room, etc.); barricading oneself in (a fort, etc.) while being besieged; holing up (in a building)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
offender; criminal; culprit
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to come to an end; to close the curtain
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold