popular name; common name; nickname; alias
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
exclusively doing ...; person who exclusively does ...; fetish for ...; first; most important thing; number one priority
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
whole nation; whole land; whole country
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.
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
people; men and women; each person; everybody
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
makikomi (judo throw); vehicle accident involving a turn (e.g. when a car turns and hits a bicycle that was going straight); left-turn accident; right-turn accident
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
existence; being; presence
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
by means of; due to; because of; according to
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
vocational school; technical school
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then