wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
two persons; two people; pair; couple
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
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.
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
first sunrise of the year; sunrise on New Year's Day
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
osechi; food eaten during the New Year's Holidays
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold