previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
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
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
two persons; two people; pair; couple
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
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 use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to unfold; to unroll; to open
fate; destiny; predestination
one day; (on) a certain day
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo); Yedo; Edo
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
great mountain; large mountain
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
all; entire; whole; altogether