beginning (of a century, etc.)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
insignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
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 sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
by today; before the day is over
looking and listening; (television) viewing; (public) attention; interest; (signal) reception
time; hour; period; class
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
registrant; subscriber; enrollee
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
town; city; municipal; urban
defense; defence; protection
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
legend; folklore; tradition