fifth day of the month; five days
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
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 perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
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
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
honorific/polite/humble prefix
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very