List: Connector

Wordusually written using kana alone  expression 

• after having come this far, now that we've come this far

Wordpopular  irregular okurigana  JLPT N3  usually written using kana alone  adverb 

• rather, better, instead, if anything

Wordpopular  search-only kanji form  JLPT N1  usually written using kana alone  adverb 

• first of all, at once, right away
• for now, for the time being, tentatively
• anyway, at least

Wordpopular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N3  usually written using kana alone  conjunction 

• but (still), and yet, nevertheless, even so, notwithstanding

Wordnoun  noun (generic) 

• circumference, girth
• tour, pilgrimage
• circulation (e.g. of blood)

Wordrarely used kanji form  noun  noun (generic)  adverb 

• on this occasion, now, in these circumstances, with this opportunity

Wordpopular  expression 

• except, save

Wordusually written using kana alone  expression 

• on the occasion of, at the time of

Wordpopular  usually written using kana alone  conjunction 

• although I say, although one might say, although called

WordJLPT N3  adverb 

• to that extent, to that degree, so much, so