second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order; fictional (in relation to anime, manga, etc.); drawn
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
special; particular; peculiar; unique
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.
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
goalkeeper; keeper; goalie
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
ability; performance; efficiency
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
they; those guys; those fellows
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)