first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
port city; harbor city; harbour city
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
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 set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
town; city; municipal; urban
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
temple; shrine; sanctuary
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
people; men and women; each person; everybody
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
interior; inside; internal
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow