previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
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
outline; summary; argument
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
student; follower; students and pupils
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
without permission; without notice
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
after that; afterwards; thereafter
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
training; drill; practice; discipline
group; party; team; squad; section
sharing; division; draw; tie
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
payment default; overdue on a payment
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
floating and sinking; rise and fall; ebb and flow; ups and downs
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation