floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
town; city; municipal; urban
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
usually; under usual circumstances
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 put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
energy crisis; energy crunch
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
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
power; motive power; three-phase electricity
base; basis; bedrock; platform
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
layered structure; layered system; stratification; hierarchical structure
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
true; real; genuine; proper; utter