honorific/polite/humble prefix
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to ascend; to go up; to climb
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
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.
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
end-blown flute (esp. the recorder)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
you (plural); all of you; you all
singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
board chairman; managing director; chief director
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
permission; approval; authorization; license
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry