easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
whole nation; whole land; whole country
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
please; somehow or other; one way or another
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out