because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
how; in what way; how about; questionable
don't you think?; indicates question
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
next volume (of a book, comic, etc.)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
not yet fixed; undecided; pending; TBD
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
dealing with; coping with
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
supremacy (over a nation); hegemony; domination; championship; victory
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
library; book collection; paperback book
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
original author (of a work)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar