not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
participation; joining; entry
direct control; direct supervision
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
sincere; honest; faithful
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system); Brazil
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
national defence; national defense
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
the same rank; equality; apposition
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
(political) power; authority; influence
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made