the sun; god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga)
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
sound of a gunshot; report of a gun
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
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.
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
they; those guys; those fellows
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
headquarters; head office; main office
direct control; direct supervision
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
rider (of a motorcycle, horse, etc.); biker
violent explosion; bursting
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
BC; Before Christ; biological and chemical (weapons)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
flash (of light); glint; schiller
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)