magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
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
war; fighting; fierce competition
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
general; popular; common; typical
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
already known; well-known
around the world; throughout the world
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
largest class; top category
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
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 boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
outline; survey; compendium
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
place; situation; position; location
archipelago; chain of islands
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
town; city; municipal; urban
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
high street; town centre (center)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining