foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
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
our country; our land; one's own country
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
budget compilation (by the Cabinet)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
difficult to ...; hard to ...
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
estimate (of costs); budget
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
this world; this life; world of the living
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 move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
financial world; business circles
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
to misread; to misinterpret; to misunderstand
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive