country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
meaning; significance; sense
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
belonging; ascription; attribution; reversion; return; restoration
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
commonwealth; federation of states; confederation; union
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
now; the present time; just now; another; more
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
armed forces; military; troops
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
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.
older brother; elder brother
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
so; like this; in this way
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
don't you think?; indicates question