this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
name of a god; name of a shrine
ritual; religious service; festival
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
literature; books (reference); document
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to concern; to be related
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
based on; on the basis of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
major subject; special study
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
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series