to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
current year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to fit the mold; to fit the mould; to be standard; to be customary; to be unoriginal; to be stale
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
member of a (school) club who does not partake in the club's activities
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
action of making something; -ification
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
one more time; once more; once again
starting up (e.g. business, computer)