at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
revolting; rebellion; going against; contradiction; antinomy
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
two equal parts; exactly two parts
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
empty; hollow; bare; main hall of a temple (often vast and empty)
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
without a break; without stopping; incessantly; ceaselessly
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
instability; insecurity; crankiness
at; in; at; when; by; with; so