to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
research institute; (research) laboratory
research; study; investigation
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
such; like that; that sort of
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
research (institute, laboratory, group, etc.)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)