Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
company; corporation; workplace
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
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
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
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 decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
Imperial General Headquarters (Japan)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
headquarters; head office; main office
general manager; director-general
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
coincident with; while; simultaneously
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
Third Arab-Israeli War (June 5-10, 1967); Six-Day War
very likely; very probable
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work