| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|
| 反対 | ほんたい | against |
| 対 | たい | pair, couple, set |
| 対する | たいする | to face, to confront, to oppose (vs-s) |
| 対照 | たいしょう | contrast, antithesis, comparison |
| 対策 | たいさく | counter-plan, counter-measure |
| 絶対 | ぜったい | absolute, unconditional, absoluteness |
| 対象 | たいしょう | target, object (of worship, study, etc), subject |
| 国対 | こくたい | Committee of the National Diet |
| 対処 | たいしょ | deal with, cope |
| 対外 | たいがい | external, foreign |
| 対局 | たいきょく | (playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc. |
| 対岸 | たいがん | opposite shore |
| 対応 | たいおう | interaction, correspondence, coping with, dealing with, support |
| 対抗 | たいこう | opposition, antagonism |
| 対日 | たいにち | with respect to Japan, with Japan |
| 対比 | たいひ | contrast, comparison |
| 対照的 | たいしょうてき | contrastive |
| 対症療法 | たいしょうりょうほう | symptomatic therapy, makeshift solution |
| 対立 | たいりつ | confrontation, opposition, antagonism |
| 対等 | たいとう | equivalent |
| 対米 | たいべい | relating to the USA, toward America, with America |
| 対話 | たいわ | interactive, interaction, conversation, dialogue |
| 対談 | たいだん | talk, dialogue, conversation |
| 敵対 | てきたい | hostility, antagonism, opposition |
| 比較対照 | ひかくたいしょう | comparison and contrast |