number one; first; best; most; game; round
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
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
feeling; sense; impression
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to chase; to run after; to pursue
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
senior high school; high school
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
end of term; end of semester
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
bento; Japanese box lunch
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled