sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
adds force or indicates command
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
great mountain; large mountain
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
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
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.
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
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)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
bureau director; office chief
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
public safety; public welfare
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
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question