one day; (on) a certain day
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
descendant; progeny; offspring
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
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.
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she