table of contents; contents
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
order; ordering; beginning; start; foreword; preface
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
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
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
power; authority; jurisdiction
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
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
group of companies; combine
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
process; course; mechanism
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
state of mind; mentality; psychology
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
environment; circumstance
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
directions; advisory; notice; warning
secondhand book; ancient book; antiquarian books