station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
first generation; founder
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
person from (the planet of)
precious stone (esp. jade); egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
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 step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
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
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
(police) detective; criminal matter
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
selection; choice; picking out
special; particular; peculiar; unique
duty; function; office; mission; task
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
invitation; introduction; temptation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
selected (sports) team; picked team; all-star team; selection
due form; official; formality
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle