place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
please (give me); please (do for me)
original text; source book; draft
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
how; in what way; how about
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
I see; that's right; indeed
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
support; backing; aid; assistance
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
what kind of; what sort of; what
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted