first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
astounding; startling; world-shaking; amazing; earth-shattering
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
first part (of a book, film, etc.); first volume; prequel
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
club activities; extracurricular activities
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
senior high school; high school
to face; to go towards; to head towards
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
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 find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...