counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
seed stock; seed grain; foundation seed; pure breed; original strain; ancestor
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
presumption; assumption; estimation
fall; drop; descent; coming down
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
around the world; throughout the world
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
considerably; greatly; a lot
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
way; method; means; resource; course
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
than; from; out of; except; but; more
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
position; location; base; point; site
extermination; annihilation
degree of relative priority
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
relation; connection; relevance
ministries and government offices; the authorities
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
stagnation; hindrance; delay
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)