indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
senior high school; high school
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
unprofitable department; loss-making division; loss-making segment
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 put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
pupil; student; schoolchild
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
educational institution; school; academy; campus
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons