first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
town; city; municipal; urban
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
sanity; consciousness; soberness
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
prospects of victory; chances of success
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to be silent; to say nothing
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
please (give me); please (do for me)
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
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.
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
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.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
planning; plan; project; arrangements
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality