internationalization; internationalisation; i18n (in IT)
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.)
terrorist organization; terrorist organisation
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
cooperation; collaboration
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 advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
offender; criminal; culprit
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to become clear; to be made public
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
the other day; a few days ago
House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
government; administration
as (for); for; in the capacity of
House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough