diff --git a/ts/congrats/CongratsPage.svelte b/ts/congrats/CongratsPage.svelte
index 908339fef..5f3a2f842 100644
--- a/ts/congrats/CongratsPage.svelte
+++ b/ts/congrats/CongratsPage.svelte
@@ -1,23 +1,22 @@
 <script lang="ts">
     import "../sass/core.css";
 
-    import { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
-    import pb from "anki/backend_proto";
+    import type pb from "anki/backend_proto";
     import { buildNextLearnMsg } from "./lib";
     import { bridgeLink } from "anki/bridgecommand";
 
     export let info: pb.BackendProto.CongratsInfoOut;
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
-    const congrats = i18n.schedulingCongratulationsFinished();
-    const nextLearnMsg = buildNextLearnMsg(info, i18n);
-    const today_reviews = i18n.schedulingTodayReviewLimitReached();
-    const today_new = i18n.schedulingTodayNewLimitReached();
+    const congrats = tr.schedulingCongratulationsFinished();
+    const nextLearnMsg = buildNextLearnMsg(info);
+    const today_reviews = tr.schedulingTodayReviewLimitReached();
+    const today_new = tr.schedulingTodayNewLimitReached();
 
-    const unburyThem = bridgeLink("unbury", i18n.schedulingUnburyThem());
-    const buriedMsg = i18n.schedulingBuriedCardsFound({ unburyThem });
-    const customStudy = bridgeLink("customStudy", i18n.schedulingCustomStudy());
-    const customStudyMsg = i18n.schedulingHowToCustomStudy({
+    const unburyThem = bridgeLink("unbury", tr.schedulingUnburyThem());
+    const buriedMsg = tr.schedulingBuriedCardsFound({ unburyThem });
+    const customStudy = bridgeLink("customStudy", tr.schedulingCustomStudy());
+    const customStudyMsg = tr.schedulingHowToCustomStudy({
         customStudy,
     });
 </script>
diff --git a/ts/congrats/index.ts b/ts/congrats/index.ts
index e56123e56..d134011a3 100644
--- a/ts/congrats/index.ts
+++ b/ts/congrats/index.ts
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ import CongratsPage from "./CongratsPage.svelte";
 
 export async function congrats(target: HTMLDivElement): Promise<void> {
     checkNightMode();
-    const i18n = await setupI18n();
+    await setupI18n();
     const info = await getCongratsInfo();
     new CongratsPage({
         target,
-        props: { info, i18n },
+        props: { info },
     });
 }
diff --git a/ts/congrats/lib.ts b/ts/congrats/lib.ts
index a50c74665..d587a7645 100644
--- a/ts/congrats/lib.ts
+++ b/ts/congrats/lib.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 import pb from "anki/backend_proto";
 import { postRequest } from "anki/postrequest";
 import { naturalUnit, unitAmount, unitName } from "anki/time";
-import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
+import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
 export async function getCongratsInfo(): Promise<pb.BackendProto.CongratsInfoOut> {
     return pb.BackendProto.CongratsInfoOut.decode(
@@ -12,10 +13,7 @@ export async function getCongratsInfo(): Promise<pb.BackendProto.CongratsInfoOut
     );
 }
 
-export function buildNextLearnMsg(
-    info: pb.BackendProto.CongratsInfoOut,
-    i18n: I18n
-): string {
+export function buildNextLearnMsg(info: pb.BackendProto.CongratsInfoOut): string {
     const secsUntil = info.secsUntilNextLearn;
     // next learning card not due (/ until tomorrow)?
     if (secsUntil == 0 || secsUntil > 86_400) {
@@ -25,11 +23,11 @@ export function buildNextLearnMsg(
     const unit = naturalUnit(secsUntil);
     const amount = Math.round(unitAmount(unit, secsUntil));
     const unitStr = unitName(unit);
-    const nextLearnDue = i18n.schedulingNextLearnDue({
+    const nextLearnDue = tr.schedulingNextLearnDue({
         amount,
         unit: unitStr,
     });
-    const remaining = i18n.schedulingLearnRemaining({
+    const remaining = tr.schedulingLearnRemaining({
         remaining: info.learnRemaining,
     });
     return `${nextLearnDue} ${remaining}`;
diff --git a/ts/graphs/AddedGraph.svelte b/ts/graphs/AddedGraph.svelte
index 3d7e9208a..3c82b8ee7 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/AddedGraph.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/AddedGraph.svelte
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
     import type pb from "anki/backend_proto";
     import { createEventDispatcher } from "svelte";
 
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@
     import type { PreferenceStore } from "./preferences";
 
     export let sourceData: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut | null = null;
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
     export let preferences: PreferenceStore;
 
     let histogramData = null as HistogramData | null;
@@ -36,22 +35,21 @@
         [histogramData, tableData] = buildHistogram(
             addedData,
             graphRange,
-            i18n,
             dispatch,
             $browserLinksSupported
         );
     }
 
-    const title = i18n.statisticsAddedTitle();
-    const subtitle = i18n.statisticsAddedSubtitle();
+    const title = tr.statisticsAddedTitle();
+    const subtitle = tr.statisticsAddedSubtitle();
 </script>
 
 <Graph {title} {subtitle}>
     <InputBox>
-        <GraphRangeRadios bind:graphRange {i18n} revlogRange={RevlogRange.All} />
+        <GraphRangeRadios bind:graphRange revlogRange={RevlogRange.All} />
     </InputBox>
 
-    <HistogramGraph data={histogramData} {i18n} />
+    <HistogramGraph data={histogramData} />
 
-    <TableData {i18n} {tableData} />
+    <TableData {tableData} />
 </Graph>
diff --git a/ts/graphs/ButtonsGraph.svelte b/ts/graphs/ButtonsGraph.svelte
index d6c6147d5..ea2a61b49 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/ButtonsGraph.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/ButtonsGraph.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
     import type pb from "anki/backend_proto";
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
 
     import Graph from "./Graph.svelte";
     import InputBox from "./InputBox.svelte";
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@
     import { defaultGraphBounds, GraphRange, RevlogRange } from "./graph-helpers";
 
     export let sourceData: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut | null = null;
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
     export let revlogRange: RevlogRange;
 
     let graphRange: GraphRange = GraphRange.Year;
@@ -22,22 +21,22 @@
     let svg = null as HTMLElement | SVGElement | null;
 
     $: if (sourceData) {
-        renderButtons(svg as SVGElement, bounds, sourceData, i18n, graphRange);
+        renderButtons(svg as SVGElement, bounds, sourceData, graphRange);
     }
 
-    const title = i18n.statisticsAnswerButtonsTitle();
-    const subtitle = i18n.statisticsAnswerButtonsSubtitle();
+    const title = tr.statisticsAnswerButtonsTitle();
+    const subtitle = tr.statisticsAnswerButtonsSubtitle();
 </script>
 
 <Graph {title} {subtitle}>
     <InputBox>
-        <GraphRangeRadios bind:graphRange {i18n} {revlogRange} followRevlog={true} />
+        <GraphRangeRadios bind:graphRange {revlogRange} followRevlog={true} />
     </InputBox>
 
     <svg bind:this={svg} viewBox={`0 0 ${bounds.width} ${bounds.height}`}>
         <g class="bars" />
         <HoverColumns />
         <AxisTicks {bounds} />
-        <NoDataOverlay {bounds} {i18n} />
+        <NoDataOverlay {bounds} />
     </svg>
 </Graph>
diff --git a/ts/graphs/CalendarGraph.svelte b/ts/graphs/CalendarGraph.svelte
index 3865745ed..3d352020f 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/CalendarGraph.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/CalendarGraph.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
     import type pb from "anki/backend_proto";
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
     import { createEventDispatcher } from "svelte";
 
     import Graph from "./Graph.svelte";
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     export let sourceData: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut | null = null;
     export let preferences: PreferenceStore | null = null;
     export let revlogRange: RevlogRange;
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
     export let nightMode: boolean;
 
     let { calendarFirstDayOfWeek } = preferences;
@@ -59,14 +59,13 @@
             graphData,
             dispatch,
             targetYear,
-            i18n,
             nightMode,
             revlogRange,
             calendarFirstDayOfWeek.set
         );
     }
 
-    const title = i18n.statisticsCalendarTitle();
+    const title = tr.statisticsCalendarTitle();
 </script>
 
 <Graph {title}>
@@ -88,6 +87,6 @@
         <g class="weekdays" />
         <g class="days" />
         <AxisTicks {bounds} />
-        <NoDataOverlay {bounds} {i18n} />
+        <NoDataOverlay {bounds} />
     </svg>
 </Graph>
diff --git a/ts/graphs/CardCounts.svelte b/ts/graphs/CardCounts.svelte
index 4e4f8100e..06aaf4feb 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/CardCounts.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/CardCounts.svelte
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
     import { createEventDispatcher } from "svelte";
     import type pb from "anki/backend_proto";
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
 
     import Graph from "./Graph.svelte";
     import InputBox from "./InputBox.svelte";
@@ -13,7 +12,7 @@
     import type { PreferenceStore } from "./preferences";
 
     export let sourceData: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut;
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import * as tr2 from "anki/i18n";
     export let preferences: PreferenceStore;
 
     let { cardCountsSeparateInactive, browserLinksSupported } = preferences;
@@ -29,12 +28,12 @@
     let tableData = (null as unknown) as TableDatum[];
 
     $: {
-        graphData = gatherData(sourceData, $cardCountsSeparateInactive, i18n);
+        graphData = gatherData(sourceData, $cardCountsSeparateInactive);
         tableData = renderCards(svg as any, bounds, graphData);
     }
 
-    const label = i18n.statisticsCountsSeparateSuspendedBuriedCards();
-    const total = i18n.statisticsCountsTotalCards();
+    const label = tr2.statisticsCountsSeparateSuspendedBuriedCards();
+    const total = tr2.statisticsCountsTotalCards();
 </script>
 
 <style lang="scss">
diff --git a/ts/graphs/EaseGraph.svelte b/ts/graphs/EaseGraph.svelte
index 06b2f085b..3a468157f 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/EaseGraph.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/EaseGraph.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
     import type pb from "anki/backend_proto";
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
     import { createEventDispatcher } from "svelte";
 
     import HistogramGraph from "./HistogramGraph.svelte";
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     import type { PreferenceStore } from "./preferences";
 
     export let sourceData: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut | null = null;
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
     export let preferences: PreferenceStore;
 
     const dispatch = createEventDispatcher<SearchEventMap>();
@@ -25,18 +25,17 @@
     $: if (sourceData) {
         [histogramData, tableData] = prepareData(
             gatherData(sourceData),
-            i18n,
             dispatch,
             $browserLinksSupported
         );
     }
 
-    const title = i18n.statisticsCardEaseTitle();
-    const subtitle = i18n.statisticsCardEaseSubtitle();
+    const title = tr.statisticsCardEaseTitle();
+    const subtitle = tr.statisticsCardEaseSubtitle();
 </script>
 
 <Graph {title} {subtitle}>
-    <HistogramGraph data={histogramData} {i18n} />
+    <HistogramGraph data={histogramData} />
 
-    <TableData {i18n} {tableData} />
+    <TableData {tableData} />
 </Graph>
diff --git a/ts/graphs/FutureDue.svelte b/ts/graphs/FutureDue.svelte
index 7a5b6153c..a40579be3 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/FutureDue.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/FutureDue.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
     import { createEventDispatcher } from "svelte";
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
     import type pb from "anki/backend_proto";
 
     import Graph from "./Graph.svelte";
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     import type { PreferenceStore } from "./preferences";
 
     export let sourceData: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut | null = null;
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
     export let preferences: PreferenceStore;
 
     const dispatch = createEventDispatcher<SearchEventMap>();
@@ -37,15 +37,14 @@
             graphData,
             graphRange,
             $futureDueShowBacklog,
-            i18n,
             dispatch,
             $browserLinksSupported
         ));
     }
 
-    const title = i18n.statisticsFutureDueTitle();
-    const subtitle = i18n.statisticsFutureDueSubtitle();
-    const backlogLabel = i18n.statisticsBacklogCheckbox();
+    const title = tr.statisticsFutureDueTitle();
+    const subtitle = tr.statisticsFutureDueSubtitle();
+    const backlogLabel = tr.statisticsBacklogCheckbox();
 </script>
 
 <Graph {title} {subtitle}>
@@ -57,10 +56,10 @@
             </label>
         {/if}
 
-        <GraphRangeRadios bind:graphRange {i18n} revlogRange={RevlogRange.All} />
+        <GraphRangeRadios bind:graphRange revlogRange={RevlogRange.All} />
     </InputBox>
 
-    <HistogramGraph data={histogramData} {i18n} />
+    <HistogramGraph data={histogramData} />
 
-    <TableData {i18n} {tableData} />
+    <TableData {tableData} />
 </Graph>
diff --git a/ts/graphs/GraphRangeRadios.svelte b/ts/graphs/GraphRangeRadios.svelte
index a3f9a2c32..62b7ae2e8 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/GraphRangeRadios.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/GraphRangeRadios.svelte
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
     import { RevlogRange, GraphRange } from "./graph-helpers";
     import { timeSpan, MONTH, YEAR } from "anki/time";
 
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
     export let revlogRange: RevlogRange;
     export let graphRange: GraphRange;
     export let followRevlog: boolean = false;
@@ -22,10 +21,10 @@
         onFollowRevlog(revlogRange);
     }
 
-    const month = timeSpan(i18n, 1 * MONTH);
-    const month3 = timeSpan(i18n, 3 * MONTH);
-    const year = timeSpan(i18n, 1 * YEAR);
-    const all = i18n.statisticsRangeAllTime();
+    const month = timeSpan(1 * MONTH);
+    const month3 = timeSpan(3 * MONTH);
+    const year = timeSpan(1 * YEAR);
+    const all = tr.statisticsRangeAllTime();
 </script>
 
 <label>
diff --git a/ts/graphs/GraphsPage.svelte b/ts/graphs/GraphsPage.svelte
index 6d2488ed4..51443613e 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/GraphsPage.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/GraphsPage.svelte
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
 
     import type { SvelteComponent } from "svelte/internal";
     import { writable } from "svelte/store";
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
     import { bridgeCommand } from "anki/bridgecommand";
 
     import WithGraphData from "./WithGraphData.svelte";
 
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
     export let nightMode: boolean;
     export let graphs: SvelteComponent[];
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
         let:preferences
         let:revlogRange>
         {#if controller}
-            <svelte:component this={controller} {i18n} {search} {days} {loading} />
+            <svelte:component this={controller} {search} {days} {loading} />
         {/if}
 
         {#if sourceData && preferences && revlogRange}
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
                     {sourceData}
                     {preferences}
                     {revlogRange}
-                    {i18n}
                     {nightMode}
                     on:search={browserSearch} />
             {/each}
diff --git a/ts/graphs/HistogramGraph.svelte b/ts/graphs/HistogramGraph.svelte
index 88f91fb3a..1fe957ba0 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/HistogramGraph.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/HistogramGraph.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
-
     import AxisTicks from "./AxisTicks.svelte";
     import NoDataOverlay from "./NoDataOverlay.svelte";
     import CumulativeOverlay from "./CumulativeOverlay.svelte";
@@ -11,7 +9,7 @@
     import { defaultGraphBounds } from "./graph-helpers";
 
     export let data: HistogramData | null = null;
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
     let bounds = defaultGraphBounds();
     let svg = null as HTMLElement | SVGElement | null;
@@ -24,5 +22,5 @@
     <HoverColumns />
     <CumulativeOverlay />
     <AxisTicks {bounds} />
-    <NoDataOverlay {bounds} {i18n} />
+    <NoDataOverlay {bounds} />
 </svg>
diff --git a/ts/graphs/HourGraph.svelte b/ts/graphs/HourGraph.svelte
index 6eb869ce1..9f6309c88 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/HourGraph.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/HourGraph.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
     import type pb from "anki/backend_proto";
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
 
     import Graph from "./Graph.svelte";
     import InputBox from "./InputBox.svelte";
@@ -13,7 +12,7 @@
     import { renderHours } from "./hours";
 
     export let sourceData: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut | null = null;
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
     export let revlogRange: RevlogRange;
     let graphRange: GraphRange = GraphRange.Year;
 
@@ -22,16 +21,16 @@
     let svg = null as HTMLElement | SVGElement | null;
 
     $: if (sourceData) {
-        renderHours(svg as SVGElement, bounds, sourceData, i18n, graphRange);
+        renderHours(svg as SVGElement, bounds, sourceData, graphRange);
     }
 
-    const title = i18n.statisticsHoursTitle();
-    const subtitle = i18n.statisticsHoursSubtitle();
+    const title = tr.statisticsHoursTitle();
+    const subtitle = tr.statisticsHoursSubtitle();
 </script>
 
 <Graph {title} {subtitle}>
     <InputBox>
-        <GraphRangeRadios bind:graphRange {i18n} {revlogRange} followRevlog={true} />
+        <GraphRangeRadios bind:graphRange {revlogRange} followRevlog={true} />
     </InputBox>
 
     <svg bind:this={svg} viewBox={`0 0 ${bounds.width} ${bounds.height}`}>
@@ -39,6 +38,6 @@
         <CumulativeOverlay />
         <HoverColumns />
         <AxisTicks {bounds} />
-        <NoDataOverlay {bounds} {i18n} />
+        <NoDataOverlay {bounds} />
     </svg>
 </Graph>
diff --git a/ts/graphs/IntervalsGraph.svelte b/ts/graphs/IntervalsGraph.svelte
index ac34f093b..749b621b2 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/IntervalsGraph.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/IntervalsGraph.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
     import { timeSpan, MONTH } from "anki/time";
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
     import type pb from "anki/backend_proto";
     import { createEventDispatcher } from "svelte";
 
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     import type { PreferenceStore } from "./preferences";
 
     export let sourceData: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut | null = null;
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
     export let preferences: PreferenceStore;
 
     const dispatch = createEventDispatcher<SearchEventMap>();
@@ -39,16 +39,15 @@
         [histogramData, tableData] = prepareIntervalData(
             intervalData,
             range,
-            i18n,
             dispatch,
             $browserLinksSupported
         );
     }
 
-    const title = i18n.statisticsIntervalsTitle();
-    const subtitle = i18n.statisticsIntervalsSubtitle();
-    const month = timeSpan(i18n, 1 * MONTH);
-    const all = i18n.statisticsRangeAllTime();
+    const title = tr.statisticsIntervalsTitle();
+    const subtitle = tr.statisticsIntervalsSubtitle();
+    const month = timeSpan(1 * MONTH);
+    const all = tr.statisticsRangeAllTime();
 </script>
 
 <Graph {title} {subtitle}>
@@ -71,7 +70,7 @@
         </label>
     </InputBox>
 
-    <HistogramGraph data={histogramData} {i18n} />
+    <HistogramGraph data={histogramData} />
 
-    <TableData {i18n} {tableData} />
+    <TableData {tableData} />
 </Graph>
diff --git a/ts/graphs/NoDataOverlay.svelte b/ts/graphs/NoDataOverlay.svelte
index e62647ae7..3aa471390 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/NoDataOverlay.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/NoDataOverlay.svelte
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
     import type { GraphBounds } from "./graph-helpers";
     export let bounds: GraphBounds;
-    export let i18n: I18n;
-    const noData = i18n.statisticsNoData();
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
+    const noData = tr.statisticsNoData();
 </script>
 
 <style lang="scss">
diff --git a/ts/graphs/RangeBox.svelte b/ts/graphs/RangeBox.svelte
index 2a6f176a1..a40ace4e5 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/RangeBox.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/RangeBox.svelte
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
     import InputBox from "./InputBox.svelte";
 
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
     import { RevlogRange, daysToRevlogRange } from "./graph-helpers";
 
     enum SearchRange {
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
         Custom = 3,
     }
 
-    export let i18n: I18n;
     export let loading: boolean;
 
     export let days: Writable<number>;
@@ -57,11 +56,11 @@
         }
     }
 
-    const year = i18n.statisticsRange_1YearHistory();
-    const deck = i18n.statisticsRangeDeck();
-    const collection = i18n.statisticsRangeCollection();
-    const searchLabel = i18n.statisticsRangeSearch();
-    const all = i18n.statisticsRangeAllHistory();
+    const year = tr.statisticsRange_1YearHistory();
+    const deck = tr.statisticsRangeDeck();
+    const collection = tr.statisticsRangeCollection();
+    const searchLabel = tr.statisticsRangeSearch();
+    const all = tr.statisticsRangeAllHistory();
 </script>
 
 <style lang="scss">
diff --git a/ts/graphs/ReviewsGraph.svelte b/ts/graphs/ReviewsGraph.svelte
index 59770a39b..c309e11d6 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/ReviewsGraph.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/ReviewsGraph.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
     import type pb from "anki/backend_proto";
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
 
     import Graph from "./Graph.svelte";
     import InputBox from "./InputBox.svelte";
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@
 
     export let sourceData: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut | null = null;
     export let revlogRange: RevlogRange;
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
     let graphData: GraphData | null = null;
 
@@ -38,19 +37,18 @@
             bounds,
             graphData,
             graphRange,
-            showTime,
-            i18n
+            showTime
         );
     }
 
-    const title = i18n.statisticsReviewsTitle();
-    const time = i18n.statisticsReviewsTimeCheckbox();
+    const title = tr.statisticsReviewsTitle();
+    const time = tr.statisticsReviewsTimeCheckbox();
 
     let subtitle = "";
     $: if (showTime) {
-        subtitle = i18n.statisticsReviewsTimeSubtitle();
+        subtitle = tr.statisticsReviewsTimeSubtitle();
     } else {
-        subtitle = i18n.statisticsReviewsCountSubtitle();
+        subtitle = tr.statisticsReviewsCountSubtitle();
     }
 </script>
 
@@ -58,7 +56,7 @@
     <InputBox>
         <label> <input type="checkbox" bind:checked={showTime} /> {time} </label>
 
-        <GraphRangeRadios bind:graphRange {i18n} {revlogRange} followRevlog={true} />
+        <GraphRangeRadios bind:graphRange {revlogRange} followRevlog={true} />
     </InputBox>
 
     <svg bind:this={svg} viewBox={`0 0 ${bounds.width} ${bounds.height}`}>
@@ -68,8 +66,8 @@
         <CumulativeOverlay />
         <HoverColumns />
         <AxisTicks {bounds} />
-        <NoDataOverlay {bounds} {i18n} />
+        <NoDataOverlay {bounds} />
     </svg>
 
-    <TableData {i18n} {tableData} />
+    <TableData {tableData} />
 </Graph>
diff --git a/ts/graphs/TableData.svelte b/ts/graphs/TableData.svelte
index 59a63a436..3543a4daf 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/TableData.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/TableData.svelte
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
     import type { TableDatum } from "./graph-helpers";
-
-    export let i18n: I18n;
+    import { i18n } from "anki/i18n";
     export let tableData: TableDatum[];
 </script>
 
diff --git a/ts/graphs/TodayStats.svelte b/ts/graphs/TodayStats.svelte
index a4e9ad83a..24a62b35f 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/TodayStats.svelte
+++ b/ts/graphs/TodayStats.svelte
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <script lang="typescript">
     import type pb from "anki/backend_proto";
-    import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
 
     import Graph from "./Graph.svelte";
 
@@ -8,11 +7,10 @@
     import { gatherData } from "./today";
 
     export let sourceData: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut | null = null;
-    export let i18n: I18n;
 
     let todayData: TodayData | null = null;
     $: if (sourceData) {
-        todayData = gatherData(sourceData, i18n);
+        todayData = gatherData(sourceData);
     }
 </script>
 
diff --git a/ts/graphs/added.ts b/ts/graphs/added.ts
index 5c7b90069..4a7819946 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/added.ts
+++ b/ts/graphs/added.ts
@@ -18,10 +18,11 @@ import {
 } from "d3";
 import type { Bin } from "d3";
 import type { HistogramData } from "./histogram-graph";
-import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
 import { dayLabel } from "anki/time";
 import { GraphRange } from "./graph-helpers";
 import type { TableDatum, SearchDispatch } from "./graph-helpers";
+import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
 export interface GraphData {
     daysAdded: number[];
@@ -49,7 +50,6 @@ function makeQuery(start: number, end: number): string {
 export function buildHistogram(
     data: GraphData,
     range: GraphRange,
-    i18n: I18n,
     dispatch: SearchDispatch,
     browserLinksSupported: boolean
 ): [HistogramData | null, TableDatum[]] {
@@ -99,12 +99,12 @@ export function buildHistogram(
     const cardsPerDay = Math.round(totalInPeriod / periodDays);
     const tableData = [
         {
-            label: i18n.statisticsTotal(),
-            value: i18n.statisticsCards({ cards: totalInPeriod }),
+            label: tr.statisticsTotal(),
+            value: tr.statisticsCards({ cards: totalInPeriod }),
         },
         {
-            label: i18n.statisticsAverage(),
-            value: i18n.statisticsCardsPerDay({ count: cardsPerDay }),
+            label: tr.statisticsAverage(),
+            value: tr.statisticsCardsPerDay({ count: cardsPerDay }),
         },
     ];
 
@@ -113,10 +113,10 @@ export function buildHistogram(
         cumulative: number,
         _percent: number
     ): string {
-        const day = dayLabel(i18n, bin.x0!, bin.x1!);
-        const cards = i18n.statisticsCards({ cards: bin.length });
-        const total = i18n.statisticsRunningTotal();
-        const totalCards = i18n.statisticsCards({ cards: cumulative });
+        const day = dayLabel(bin.x0!, bin.x1!);
+        const cards = tr.statisticsCards({ cards: bin.length });
+        const total = tr.statisticsRunningTotal();
+        const totalCards = tr.statisticsCards({ cards: cumulative });
         return `${day}:<br>${cards}<br>${total}: ${totalCards}`;
     }
 
diff --git a/ts/graphs/buttons.ts b/ts/graphs/buttons.ts
index eed746e9d..f791fed9d 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/buttons.ts
+++ b/ts/graphs/buttons.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 import pb from "anki/backend_proto";
-import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
 import {
     interpolateRdYlGn,
     select,
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import {
     GraphRange,
     millisecondCutoffForRange,
 } from "./graph-helpers";
+import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
 type ButtonCounts = [number, number, number, number];
 
@@ -99,7 +100,6 @@ export function renderButtons(
     svgElem: SVGElement,
     bounds: GraphBounds,
     origData: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut,
-    i18n: I18n,
     range: GraphRange
 ): void {
     const sourceData = gatherData(origData, range);
@@ -160,14 +160,14 @@ export function renderButtons(
                     let kind: string;
                     switch (d) {
                         case "learning":
-                            kind = i18n.statisticsCountsLearningCards();
+                            kind = tr.statisticsCountsLearningCards();
                             break;
                         case "young":
-                            kind = i18n.statisticsCountsYoungCards();
+                            kind = tr.statisticsCountsYoungCards();
                             break;
                         case "mature":
                         default:
-                            kind = i18n.statisticsCountsMatureCards();
+                            kind = tr.statisticsCountsMatureCards();
                             break;
                     }
                     return `${kind} \u200e(${totalCorrect(d).percent}%)`;
@@ -239,9 +239,9 @@ export function renderButtons(
     // hover/tooltip
 
     function tooltipText(d: Datum): string {
-        const button = i18n.statisticsAnswerButtonsButtonNumber();
-        const timesPressed = i18n.statisticsAnswerButtonsButtonPressed();
-        const correctStr = i18n.statisticsHoursCorrect(totalCorrect(d.group));
+        const button = tr.statisticsAnswerButtonsButtonNumber();
+        const timesPressed = tr.statisticsAnswerButtonsButtonPressed();
+        const correctStr = tr.statisticsHoursCorrect(totalCorrect(d.group));
         return `${button}: ${d.buttonNum}<br>${timesPressed}: ${d.count}<br>${correctStr}`;
     }
 
diff --git a/ts/graphs/calendar.ts b/ts/graphs/calendar.ts
index e3ade02d9..a62dcce82 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/calendar.ts
+++ b/ts/graphs/calendar.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 @typescript-eslint/no-non-null-assertion: "off",
  */
 
-import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
 import pb from "anki/backend_proto";
 import {
     interpolateBlues,
@@ -30,6 +29,8 @@ import {
     SearchDispatch,
 } from "./graph-helpers";
 import { clickableClass } from "./graph-styles";
+import { i18n } from "anki/i18n";
+import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
 export interface GraphData {
     // indexed by day, where day is relative to today
@@ -91,7 +92,6 @@ export function renderCalendar(
     sourceData: GraphData,
     dispatch: SearchDispatch,
     targetYear: number,
-    i18n: I18n,
     nightMode: boolean,
     revlogRange: RevlogRange,
     setFirstDayOfWeek: (d: number) => void
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ export function renderCalendar(
             month: "long",
             day: "numeric",
         });
-        const cards = i18n.statisticsReviews({ reviews: d.count });
+        const cards = tr.statisticsReviews({ reviews: d.count });
         return `${date}<br>${cards}`;
     }
 
diff --git a/ts/graphs/card-counts.ts b/ts/graphs/card-counts.ts
index d8ff6a12d..c94e3b745 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/card-counts.ts
+++ b/ts/graphs/card-counts.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ import {
     cumsum,
 } from "d3";
 import type { GraphBounds } from "./graph-helpers";
-import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
+import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
 type Count = [string, number, boolean, string];
 export interface GraphData {
@@ -42,8 +43,7 @@ const barColours = [
 
 function countCards(
     cards: pb.BackendProto.ICard[],
-    separateInactive: boolean,
-    i18n: I18n
+    separateInactive: boolean
 ): Count[] {
     let newCards = 0;
     let learn = 0;
@@ -89,38 +89,38 @@ function countCards(
     const extraQuery = separateInactive ? 'AND -("is:buried" OR "is:suspended")' : "";
 
     const counts: Count[] = [
-        [i18n.statisticsCountsNewCards(), newCards, true, `"is:new"${extraQuery}`],
+        [tr.statisticsCountsNewCards(), newCards, true, `"is:new"${extraQuery}`],
         [
-            i18n.statisticsCountsLearningCards(),
+            tr.statisticsCountsLearningCards(),
             learn,
             true,
             `(-"is:review" AND "is:learn")${extraQuery}`,
         ],
         [
-            i18n.statisticsCountsRelearningCards(),
+            tr.statisticsCountsRelearningCards(),
             relearn,
             true,
             `("is:review" AND "is:learn")${extraQuery}`,
         ],
         [
-            i18n.statisticsCountsYoungCards(),
+            tr.statisticsCountsYoungCards(),
             young,
             true,
             `("is:review" AND -"is:learn") AND "prop:ivl<21"${extraQuery}`,
         ],
         [
-            i18n.statisticsCountsMatureCards(),
+            tr.statisticsCountsMatureCards(),
             mature,
             true,
             `("is:review" -"is:learn") AND "prop:ivl>=21"${extraQuery}`,
         ],
         [
-            i18n.statisticsCountsSuspendedCards(),
+            tr.statisticsCountsSuspendedCards(),
             suspended,
             separateInactive,
             '"is:suspended"',
         ],
-        [i18n.statisticsCountsBuriedCards(), buried, separateInactive, '"is:buried"'],
+        [tr.statisticsCountsBuriedCards(), buried, separateInactive, '"is:buried"'],
     ];
 
     return counts;
@@ -128,14 +128,13 @@ function countCards(
 
 export function gatherData(
     data: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut,
-    separateInactive: boolean,
-    i18n: I18n
+    separateInactive: boolean
 ): GraphData {
     const totalCards = data.cards.length;
-    const counts = countCards(data.cards, separateInactive, i18n);
+    const counts = countCards(data.cards, separateInactive);
 
     return {
-        title: i18n.statisticsCountsTitle(),
+        title: tr.statisticsCountsTitle(),
         counts,
         totalCards,
     };
diff --git a/ts/graphs/ease.ts b/ts/graphs/ease.ts
index 44e6a9122..57dd525fa 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/ease.ts
+++ b/ts/graphs/ease.ts
@@ -18,8 +18,9 @@ import {
 import type { Bin, ScaleLinear } from "d3";
 import { CardType } from "anki/cards";
 import type { HistogramData } from "./histogram-graph";
-import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
 import type { TableDatum, SearchDispatch } from "./graph-helpers";
+import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
 export interface GraphData {
     eases: number[];
@@ -69,7 +70,6 @@ function getAdjustedScaleAndTicks(
 
 export function prepareData(
     data: GraphData,
-    i18n: I18n,
     dispatch: SearchDispatch,
     browserLinksSupported: boolean
 ): [HistogramData | null, TableDatum[]] {
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ export function prepareData(
         const minPct = Math.floor(bin.x0!);
         const maxPct = Math.floor(bin.x1!);
         const percent = maxPct - minPct <= 10 ? `${bin.x0}%` : `${bin.x0}%-${bin.x1}%`;
-        return i18n.statisticsCardEaseTooltip({
+        return tr.statisticsCardEaseTooltip({
             cards: bin.length,
             percent,
         });
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ export function prepareData(
     const xTickFormat = (num: number): string => `${num.toFixed(0)}%`;
     const tableData = [
         {
-            label: i18n.statisticsAverageEase(),
+            label: tr.statisticsAverageEase(),
             value: xTickFormat(sum(allEases) / total),
         },
     ];
diff --git a/ts/graphs/future-due.ts b/ts/graphs/future-due.ts
index 7dae25312..974ca4ea8 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/future-due.ts
+++ b/ts/graphs/future-due.ts
@@ -20,9 +20,10 @@ import type { Bin } from "d3";
 import { CardQueue } from "anki/cards";
 import type { HistogramData } from "./histogram-graph";
 import { dayLabel } from "anki/time";
-import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
 import { GraphRange } from "./graph-helpers";
 import type { TableDatum, SearchDispatch } from "./graph-helpers";
+import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
 export interface GraphData {
     dueCounts: Map<number, number>;
@@ -93,7 +94,6 @@ export function buildHistogram(
     sourceData: GraphData,
     range: GraphRange,
     backlog: boolean,
-    i18n: I18n,
     dispatch: SearchDispatch,
     browserLinksSupported: boolean
 ): FutureDueOut {
@@ -153,11 +153,11 @@ export function buildHistogram(
         cumulative: number,
         _percent: number
     ): string {
-        const days = dayLabel(i18n, bin.x0!, bin.x1!);
-        const cards = i18n.statisticsCardsDue({
+        const days = dayLabel(bin.x0!, bin.x1!);
+        const cards = tr.statisticsCardsDue({
             cards: binValue(bin as any),
         });
-        const totalLabel = i18n.statisticsRunningTotal();
+        const totalLabel = tr.statisticsRunningTotal();
 
         return `${days}:<br>${cards}<br>${totalLabel}: ${cumulative}`;
     }
@@ -172,18 +172,18 @@ export function buildHistogram(
     const periodDays = xMax! - xMin!;
     const tableData = [
         {
-            label: i18n.statisticsTotal(),
-            value: i18n.statisticsReviews({ reviews: total }),
+            label: tr.statisticsTotal(),
+            value: tr.statisticsReviews({ reviews: total }),
         },
         {
-            label: i18n.statisticsAverage(),
-            value: i18n.statisticsReviewsPerDay({
+            label: tr.statisticsAverage(),
+            value: tr.statisticsReviewsPerDay({
                 count: Math.round(total / periodDays),
             }),
         },
         {
-            label: i18n.statisticsDueTomorrow(),
-            value: i18n.statisticsReviews({
+            label: tr.statisticsDueTomorrow(),
+            value: tr.statisticsReviews({
                 reviews: sourceData.dueCounts.get(1) ?? 0,
             }),
         },
diff --git a/ts/graphs/hours.ts b/ts/graphs/hours.ts
index 2c85e6f61..d4e178533 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/hours.ts
+++ b/ts/graphs/hours.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any: "off",
  */
 
-import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
 import pb from "anki/backend_proto";
 import {
     interpolateBlues,
@@ -30,6 +29,7 @@ import {
     millisecondCutoffForRange,
 } from "./graph-helpers";
 import { oddTickClass } from "./graph-styles";
+import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
 interface Hour {
     hour: number;
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ export function renderHours(
     svgElem: SVGElement,
     bounds: GraphBounds,
     origData: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut,
-    i18n: I18n,
     range: GraphRange
 ): void {
     const data = gatherData(origData, range);
@@ -185,11 +184,11 @@ export function renderHours(
         );
 
     function tooltipText(d: Hour): string {
-        const hour = i18n.statisticsHoursRange({
+        const hour = tr.statisticsHoursRange({
             hourStart: d.hour,
             hourEnd: d.hour + 1,
         });
-        const correct = i18n.statisticsHoursCorrect({
+        const correct = tr.statisticsHoursCorrect({
             correct: d.correctCount,
             total: d.totalCount,
             percent: d.totalCount ? (d.correctCount / d.totalCount) * 100 : 0,
diff --git a/ts/graphs/index.ts b/ts/graphs/index.ts
index 68e877e66..b258f1509 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/index.ts
+++ b/ts/graphs/index.ts
@@ -33,11 +33,10 @@ export function graphs(
 ): void {
     const nightMode = checkNightMode();
 
-    setupI18n().then((i18n) => {
+    setupI18n().then(() => {
         new GraphsPage({
             target,
             props: {
-                i18n,
                 graphs,
                 nightMode,
                 initialSearch: search,
diff --git a/ts/graphs/intervals.ts b/ts/graphs/intervals.ts
index 6452cf29b..b84862c7f 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/intervals.ts
+++ b/ts/graphs/intervals.ts
@@ -20,9 +20,10 @@ import {
 import type { Bin } from "d3";
 import { CardType } from "anki/cards";
 import type { HistogramData } from "./histogram-graph";
-import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
 import type { TableDatum, SearchDispatch } from "./graph-helpers";
 import { timeSpan } from "anki/time";
+import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
 export interface IntervalGraphData {
     intervals: number[];
@@ -43,20 +44,19 @@ export function gatherIntervalData(data: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut): IntervalGra
 }
 
 export function intervalLabel(
-    i18n: I18n,
     daysStart: number,
     daysEnd: number,
     cards: number
 ): string {
     if (daysEnd - daysStart <= 1) {
         // singular
-        return i18n.statisticsIntervalsDaySingle({
+        return tr.statisticsIntervalsDaySingle({
             day: daysStart,
             cards,
         });
     } else {
         // range
-        return i18n.statisticsIntervalsDayRange({
+        return tr.statisticsIntervalsDayRange({
             daysStart,
             daysEnd: daysEnd - 1,
             cards,
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ function makeQuery(start: number, end: number): string {
 export function prepareIntervalData(
     data: IntervalGraphData,
     range: IntervalRange,
-    i18n: I18n,
     dispatch: SearchDispatch,
     browserLinksSupported: boolean
 ): [HistogramData | null, TableDatum[]] {
@@ -146,9 +145,9 @@ export function prepareIntervalData(
         _cumulative: number,
         percent: number
     ): string {
-        // const day = dayLabel(i18n, bin.x0!, bin.x1!);
-        const interval = intervalLabel(i18n, bin.x0!, bin.x1!, bin.length);
-        const total = i18n.statisticsRunningTotal();
+        // const day = dayLabel(bin.x0!, bin.x1!);
+        const interval = intervalLabel(bin.x0!, bin.x1!, bin.length);
+        const total = tr.statisticsRunningTotal();
         return `${interval}<br>${total}: \u200e${percent.toFixed(1)}%`;
     }
 
@@ -160,10 +159,10 @@ export function prepareIntervalData(
     }
 
     const meanInterval = Math.round(mean(allIntervals) ?? 0);
-    const meanIntervalString = timeSpan(i18n, meanInterval * 86400, false);
+    const meanIntervalString = timeSpan(meanInterval * 86400, false);
     const tableData = [
         {
-            label: i18n.statisticsAverageInterval(),
+            label: tr.statisticsAverageInterval(),
             value: meanIntervalString,
         },
     ];
diff --git a/ts/graphs/reviews.ts b/ts/graphs/reviews.ts
index 056a7ce27..4942a6b7a 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/reviews.ts
+++ b/ts/graphs/reviews.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 import pb from "anki/backend_proto";
-import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
 import { timeSpan, dayLabel } from "anki/time";
 import {
     interpolateGreens,
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import type { Bin } from "d3";
 import type { TableDatum } from "./graph-helpers";
 import { GraphBounds, setDataAvailable, GraphRange } from "./graph-helpers";
 import { showTooltip, hideTooltip } from "./tooltip";
+import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
 interface Reviews {
     learn: number;
@@ -121,8 +122,7 @@ export function renderReviews(
     bounds: GraphBounds,
     sourceData: GraphData,
     range: GraphRange,
-    showTime: boolean,
-    i18n: I18n
+    showTime: boolean
 ): TableDatum[] {
     const svg = select(svgElem);
     const trans = svg.transition().duration(600) as any;
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ export function renderReviews(
 
     const yTickFormat = (n: number): string => {
         if (showTime) {
-            return timeSpan(i18n, n / 1000, true);
+            return timeSpan(n / 1000, true);
         } else {
             if (Math.round(n) != n) {
                 return "";
@@ -226,32 +226,24 @@ export function renderReviews(
 
     function valueLabel(n: number): string {
         if (showTime) {
-            return timeSpan(i18n, n / 1000);
+            return timeSpan(n / 1000);
         } else {
-            return i18n.statisticsReviews({ reviews: n });
+            return tr.statisticsReviews({ reviews: n });
         }
     }
 
     function tooltipText(d: BinType, cumulative: number): string {
-        const day = dayLabel(i18n, d.x0!, d.x1!);
+        const day = dayLabel(d.x0!, d.x1!);
         const totals = totalsForBin(d);
         const dayTotal = valueLabel(sum(totals));
         let buf = `<table><tr><td>${day}</td><td align=right>${dayTotal}</td></tr>`;
         const lines = [
-            [oranges(1), i18n.statisticsCountsLearningCards(), valueLabel(totals[0])],
-            [reds(1), i18n.statisticsCountsRelearningCards(), valueLabel(totals[1])],
-            [
-                lighterGreens(1),
-                i18n.statisticsCountsYoungCards(),
-                valueLabel(totals[2]),
-            ],
-            [
-                darkerGreens(1),
-                i18n.statisticsCountsMatureCards(),
-                valueLabel(totals[3]),
-            ],
-            [purples(1), i18n.statisticsCountsEarlyCards(), valueLabel(totals[4])],
-            ["transparent", i18n.statisticsRunningTotal(), valueLabel(cumulative)],
+            [oranges(1), tr.statisticsCountsLearningCards(), valueLabel(totals[0])],
+            [reds(1), tr.statisticsCountsRelearningCards(), valueLabel(totals[1])],
+            [lighterGreens(1), tr.statisticsCountsYoungCards(), valueLabel(totals[2])],
+            [darkerGreens(1), tr.statisticsCountsMatureCards(), valueLabel(totals[3])],
+            [purples(1), tr.statisticsCountsEarlyCards(), valueLabel(totals[4])],
+            ["transparent", tr.statisticsRunningTotal(), valueLabel(cumulative)],
         ];
         for (const [colour, label, detail] of lines) {
             buf += `<tr>
@@ -377,14 +369,14 @@ export function renderReviews(
         averageAnswerTime: string,
         averageAnswerTimeLabel: string;
     if (showTime) {
-        totalString = timeSpan(i18n, total / 1000, false);
-        averageForDaysStudied = i18n.statisticsMinutesPerDay({
+        totalString = timeSpan(total / 1000, false);
+        averageForDaysStudied = tr.statisticsMinutesPerDay({
             count: Math.round(studiedAvg / 1000 / 60),
         });
-        averageForPeriod = i18n.statisticsMinutesPerDay({
+        averageForPeriod = tr.statisticsMinutesPerDay({
             count: Math.round(periodAvg / 1000 / 60),
         });
-        averageAnswerTimeLabel = i18n.statisticsAverageAnswerTimeLabel();
+        averageAnswerTimeLabel = tr.statisticsAverageAnswerTimeLabel();
 
         // need to get total review count to calculate average time
         const countBins = histogram()
@@ -396,16 +388,16 @@ export function renderReviews(
         const totalSecs = total / 1000;
         const avgSecs = totalSecs / totalReviews;
         const cardsPerMin = (totalReviews * 60) / totalSecs;
-        averageAnswerTime = i18n.statisticsAverageAnswerTime({
+        averageAnswerTime = tr.statisticsAverageAnswerTime({
             averageSeconds: avgSecs,
             cardsPerMinute: cardsPerMin,
         });
     } else {
-        totalString = i18n.statisticsReviews({ reviews: total });
-        averageForDaysStudied = i18n.statisticsReviewsPerDay({
+        totalString = tr.statisticsReviews({ reviews: total });
+        averageForDaysStudied = tr.statisticsReviewsPerDay({
             count: Math.round(studiedAvg),
         });
-        averageForPeriod = i18n.statisticsReviewsPerDay({
+        averageForPeriod = tr.statisticsReviewsPerDay({
             count: Math.round(periodAvg),
         });
         averageAnswerTime = averageAnswerTimeLabel = "";
@@ -413,23 +405,23 @@ export function renderReviews(
 
     const tableData: TableDatum[] = [
         {
-            label: i18n.statisticsDaysStudied(),
-            value: i18n.statisticsAmountOfTotalWithPercentage({
+            label: tr.statisticsDaysStudied(),
+            value: tr.statisticsAmountOfTotalWithPercentage({
                 amount: studiedDays,
                 total: periodDays,
                 percent: Math.round((studiedDays / periodDays) * 100),
             }),
         },
 
-        { label: i18n.statisticsTotal(), value: totalString },
+        { label: tr.statisticsTotal(), value: totalString },
 
         {
-            label: i18n.statisticsAverageForDaysStudied(),
+            label: tr.statisticsAverageForDaysStudied(),
             value: averageForDaysStudied,
         },
 
         {
-            label: i18n.statisticsAverageOverPeriod(),
+            label: tr.statisticsAverageOverPeriod(),
             value: averageForPeriod,
         },
     ];
diff --git a/ts/graphs/today.ts b/ts/graphs/today.ts
index 953d8eac5..eea24b6c9 100644
--- a/ts/graphs/today.ts
+++ b/ts/graphs/today.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 
 import pb from "anki/backend_proto";
 import { studiedToday } from "anki/time";
-import type { I18n } from "anki/i18n";
+
+import * as tr from "anki/i18n";
 
 export interface TodayData {
     title: string;
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@ export interface TodayData {
 
 const ReviewKind = pb.BackendProto.RevlogEntry.ReviewKind;
 
-export function gatherData(data: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut, i18n: I18n): TodayData {
+export function gatherData(data: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut): TodayData {
     let answerCount = 0;
     let answerMillis = 0;
     let correctCount = 0;
@@ -70,13 +71,13 @@ export function gatherData(data: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut, i18n: I18n): TodayDa
 
     let lines: string[];
     if (answerCount) {
-        const studiedTodayText = studiedToday(i18n, answerCount, answerMillis / 1000);
+        const studiedTodayText = studiedToday(answerCount, answerMillis / 1000);
         const againCount = answerCount - correctCount;
-        let againCountText = i18n.statisticsTodayAgainCount();
+        let againCountText = tr.statisticsTodayAgainCount();
         againCountText += ` ${againCount} (${((againCount / answerCount) * 100).toFixed(
             2
         )}%)`;
-        const typeCounts = i18n.statisticsTodayTypeCounts({
+        const typeCounts = tr.statisticsTodayTypeCounts({
             learnCount,
             reviewCount,
             relearnCount,
@@ -84,22 +85,22 @@ export function gatherData(data: pb.BackendProto.GraphsOut, i18n: I18n): TodayDa
         });
         let matureText: string;
         if (matureCount) {
-            matureText = i18n.statisticsTodayCorrectMature({
+            matureText = tr.statisticsTodayCorrectMature({
                 correct: matureCorrect,
                 total: matureCount,
                 percent: (matureCorrect / matureCount) * 100,
             });
         } else {
-            matureText = i18n.statisticsTodayNoMatureCards();
+            matureText = tr.statisticsTodayNoMatureCards();
         }
 
         lines = [studiedTodayText, againCountText, typeCounts, matureText];
     } else {
-        lines = [i18n.statisticsTodayNoCards()];
+        lines = [tr.statisticsTodayNoCards()];
     }
 
     return {
-        title: i18n.statisticsTodayTitle(),
+        title: tr.statisticsTodayTitle(),
         lines,
     };
 }
diff --git a/ts/lib/BUILD.bazel b/ts/lib/BUILD.bazel
index b7dbc0044..e3f565b59 100644
--- a/ts/lib/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/ts/lib/BUILD.bazel
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ py_binary(
 
 genrule(
     name = "fluent_gen",
-    outs = ["i18n_generated.ts"],
+    outs = ["i18n.ts"],
     cmd = "$(location genfluent) $(location //rslib/i18n:strings.json) $@",
     tools = [
         "genfluent",
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ genrule(
 
 ts_library(
     name = "lib",
-    srcs = glob(["**/*.ts"]) + [":i18n_generated.ts"],
+    srcs = glob(["**/*.ts"]) + [":i18n.ts"],
     data = [
         "backend_proto",
     ],
diff --git a/ts/lib/genfluent.py b/ts/lib/genfluent.py
index e4b3c1dfb..a3f86f982 100644
--- a/ts/lib/genfluent.py
+++ b/ts/lib/genfluent.py
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ class Variable(TypedDict):
 
 def methods() -> str:
     out = [
-        "export class GeneratedTranslations {",
-        "    translate(key: string, args?: Record<string, any>): string { return 'nyi' } ",
+        'import { i18n } from "./i18n_helpers";',
+        'export { i18n, setupI18n } from "./i18n_helpers";',
     ]
     for module in modules:
         for translation in module["translations"]:
@@ -30,15 +30,13 @@ def methods() -> str:
             doc = translation["text"]
             out.append(
                 f"""
-    /** {doc} */
-    {key}({arg_types}): string {{
-        return this.translate("{translation["key"]}"{args})
-    }}
+/** {doc} */
+export function {key}({arg_types}): string {{
+    return i18n.translate("{translation["key"]}"{args})
+}}
 """
             )
 
-    out.append("}")
-
     return "\n".join(out) + "\n"
 
 
diff --git a/ts/lib/i18n.ts b/ts/lib/i18n_helpers.ts
similarity index 86%
rename from ts/lib/i18n.ts
rename to ts/lib/i18n_helpers.ts
index f663030d5..9c66c8006 100644
--- a/ts/lib/i18n.ts
+++ b/ts/lib/i18n_helpers.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 // Copyright: Ankitects Pty Ltd and contributors
 // License: GNU AGPL, version 3 or later; http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html
 
+// An i18n singleton and setupI18n is re-exported via the generated i18n.ts file,
+// so you should not need to access this file directly.
+
 import "intl-pluralrules";
 import { FluentBundle, FluentResource, FluentNumber } from "@fluent/bundle/compat";
-import { GeneratedTranslations } from "anki/i18n_generated";
 
 type RecordVal = number | string | FluentNumber;
 
@@ -20,11 +22,11 @@ function formatNumbers(args?: Record<string, RecordVal>): void {
     }
 }
 
-export class I18n extends GeneratedTranslations {
+export class I18n {
     bundles: FluentBundle[] = [];
     langs: string[] = [];
 
-    translate(key: string, args: Record<string, RecordVal>): string {
+    translate(key: string, args?: Record<string, RecordVal>): string {
         formatNumbers(args);
         for (const bundle of this.bundles) {
             const msg = bundle.getMessage(key);
@@ -65,15 +67,17 @@ export class I18n extends GeneratedTranslations {
     }
 }
 
-export async function setupI18n(): Promise<I18n> {
-    const i18n = new I18n();
+// global singleton
+export const i18n = new I18n();
 
+export async function setupI18n(): Promise<void> {
     const resp = await fetch("/_anki/i18nResources", { method: "POST" });
     if (!resp.ok) {
         throw Error(`unexpected reply: ${resp.statusText}`);
     }
     const json = await resp.json();
 
+    i18n.bundles = [];
     for (const i in json.resources) {
         const text = json.resources[i];
         const lang = json.langs[i];
@@ -83,6 +87,4 @@ export async function setupI18n(): Promise<I18n> {
         i18n.bundles.push(bundle);
     }
     i18n.langs = json.langs;
-
-    return i18n;
 }
diff --git a/ts/lib/time.ts b/ts/lib/time.ts
index 61e05fe26..69eab36e7 100644
--- a/ts/lib/time.ts
+++ b/ts/lib/time.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright: Ankitects Pty Ltd and contributors
 // License: GNU AGPL, version 3 or later; http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html
 
-import type { I18n } from "./i18n";
+import * as tr from "./i18n";
 
 export const SECOND = 1.0;
 export const MINUTE = 60.0 * SECOND;
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ export function unitAmount(unit: TimespanUnit, secs: number): number {
     }
 }
 
-export function studiedToday(i18n: I18n, cards: number, secs: number): string {
+export function studiedToday(cards: number, secs: number): string {
     const unit = naturalUnit(secs);
     const amount = unitAmount(unit, secs);
     const name = unitName(unit);
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ export function studiedToday(i18n: I18n, cards: number, secs: number): string {
     if (cards > 0) {
         secsPer = secs / cards;
     }
-    return i18n.statisticsStudiedToday({
+    return tr.statisticsStudiedToday({
         unit: name,
         secsPerCard: secsPer,
         // these two are required, but don't appear in the generated code
@@ -91,39 +91,38 @@ export function studiedToday(i18n: I18n, cards: number, secs: number): string {
 }
 
 function i18nFuncForUnit(
-    i18n: I18n,
     unit: TimespanUnit,
     short: boolean
 ): ({ amount: number }) => string {
     if (short) {
         switch (unit) {
             case TimespanUnit.Seconds:
-                return i18n.statisticsElapsedTimeSeconds;
+                return tr.statisticsElapsedTimeSeconds;
             case TimespanUnit.Minutes:
-                return i18n.statisticsElapsedTimeMinutes;
+                return tr.statisticsElapsedTimeMinutes;
             case TimespanUnit.Hours:
-                return i18n.statisticsElapsedTimeHours;
+                return tr.statisticsElapsedTimeHours;
             case TimespanUnit.Days:
-                return i18n.statisticsElapsedTimeDays;
+                return tr.statisticsElapsedTimeDays;
             case TimespanUnit.Months:
-                return i18n.statisticsElapsedTimeMonths;
+                return tr.statisticsElapsedTimeMonths;
             case TimespanUnit.Years:
-                return i18n.statisticsElapsedTimeYears;
+                return tr.statisticsElapsedTimeYears;
         }
     } else {
         switch (unit) {
             case TimespanUnit.Seconds:
-                return i18n.schedulingTimeSpanSeconds;
+                return tr.schedulingTimeSpanSeconds;
             case TimespanUnit.Minutes:
-                return i18n.schedulingTimeSpanMinutes;
+                return tr.schedulingTimeSpanMinutes;
             case TimespanUnit.Hours:
-                return i18n.schedulingTimeSpanHours;
+                return tr.schedulingTimeSpanHours;
             case TimespanUnit.Days:
-                return i18n.schedulingTimeSpanDays;
+                return tr.schedulingTimeSpanDays;
             case TimespanUnit.Months:
-                return i18n.schedulingTimeSpanMonths;
+                return tr.schedulingTimeSpanMonths;
             case TimespanUnit.Years:
-                return i18n.schedulingTimeSpanYears;
+                return tr.schedulingTimeSpanYears;
         }
     }
 }
@@ -132,31 +131,31 @@ function i18nFuncForUnit(
 /// If precise is true, show to two decimal places, eg
 /// eg 70 seconds -> "1.17 minutes"
 /// If false, seconds and days are shown without decimals.
-export function timeSpan(i18n: I18n, seconds: number, short = false): string {
+export function timeSpan(seconds: number, short = false): string {
     const unit = naturalUnit(seconds);
     const amount = unitAmount(unit, seconds);
-    return i18nFuncForUnit(i18n, unit, short).call(i18n, { amount });
+    return i18nFuncForUnit(unit, short)({ amount });
 }
 
-export function dayLabel(i18n: I18n, daysStart: number, daysEnd: number): string {
+export function dayLabel(daysStart: number, daysEnd: number): string {
     const larger = Math.max(Math.abs(daysStart), Math.abs(daysEnd));
     const smaller = Math.min(Math.abs(daysStart), Math.abs(daysEnd));
     if (larger - smaller <= 1) {
         // singular
         if (daysStart >= 0) {
-            return i18n.statisticsInDaysSingle({ days: daysStart });
+            return tr.statisticsInDaysSingle({ days: daysStart });
         } else {
-            return i18n.statisticsDaysAgoSingle({ days: -daysStart });
+            return tr.statisticsDaysAgoSingle({ days: -daysStart });
         }
     } else {
         // range
         if (daysStart >= 0) {
-            return i18n.statisticsInDaysRange({
+            return tr.statisticsInDaysRange({
                 daysStart,
                 daysEnd: daysEnd - 1,
             });
         } else {
-            return i18n.statisticsDaysAgoRange({
+            return tr.statisticsDaysAgoRange({
                 daysStart: Math.abs(daysEnd - 1),
                 daysEnd: -daysStart,
             });