alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to collect the best; to put together the cream of the crop
refining; purification; careful manufacture
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
by means of; due to; because of; according to
operation; functioning; running
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to hide; to keep to oneself
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
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.
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
creation; Creation (by God)
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
last night; yesterday evening
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she