indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
senior high school; high school
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
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 lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
people; men and women; each person; everybody
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
the front; honest; upright; decent
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on