iron man; strong man; (steel-clad) robot
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
two persons; two people; pair; couple
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
now; the present time; just now; another; more
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")