emperor (of Japan); mikado
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
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
donation; contribution; offering
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
Constitutional Democratic Party (1927-1940)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
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.
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
article; news story; report; account
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
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)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
individual; private person; personal; private
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
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
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour