if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
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.
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
preface; foreword; preamble
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
book; volume; this; present; main; head
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
to have a talk; to tell a story
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
long time; long interval; for quite some time
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence