table of contents; contents
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
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 sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
(written) work; book; writings
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
extract; excerpt; selection
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for