indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
raw materials; ingredient
producing area; place of origin; home (of a plant or animal); habitat; birthplace (of a person)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
ingredient; component; composition
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
percent; per cent; percentage
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
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.
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to mix; to stir; to blend
refining; purification; careful manufacture
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality