prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
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
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
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 wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
something like ...; something called ...
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
war; fighting; fierce competition
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
although there are many of them
now; the present time; just now; another; more
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
wherein; therein; thereinto
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer); child (e.g. of an era); product
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
battle royal (pro wrestling); battle royale (game genre)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you