the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)
crops; agricultural produce
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
production output; number of goods manufactured
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
handicraft; industrial art object
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.
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
of all things (people, places, days, etc.)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
many; much; plenty; hardly
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
of course; certainly; naturally
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
by means of; due to; because of; according to
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
beginning; outset; first; onset