educational institution; school; academy; campus
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
summer vacation; summer holiday
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
pupil; student; schoolchild
homecoming; returning home
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
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.
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays