now; the present time; just now; another; more
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
decision of a contest; finals
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
man; male; masculine gender
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise