one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
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 know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
ancient times; prehistoric times
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
melting; fusion; liquefaction
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually