large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
Japan's best; number one in Japan
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
(urban) prefecture (i.e. Osaka and Kyoto); centre (e.g. of learning); center; (government) office; fu (administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
time; season; period; phase; stage
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
value; worth; virtue; blessing
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
very small; tiny; insignificant
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission