countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
war; battle; match; game; competition
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 unfold; to unroll; to open
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to glare at each other; to confront each other
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
war; fighting; fierce competition
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
government; administration; ministry
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
putting into operation; invocation
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
agent; agent; secret agent; spy
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
chord name; chord symbol; code name
municipal office; council; city hall
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
professional killer; hit man
Sleeping Beauty; Thorn Princess; Briar Rose
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)