U.S. forces; American military
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
by means of; due to; because of; according to
intercontinental ballistic missile; ICBM
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
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
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 receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
meal; Emperor's meal; meal of a noble; high-quality (of a food or drink); premium
magistrate; shogunate administrator
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
sillago (any fish of genus Sillago, esp. the Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
honorific/polite/humble prefix