preface; foreword; introduction; beginning; start
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
school festival; campus festival
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
student (esp. a university student)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
early autumn (fall); seventh month of the lunar calendar
excursion; field trip; school trip
school inter-class ball-game competition
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
same; similar; (just) like; equal
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon