prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
several hundred; hundreds (of)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
new student; freshman; first-year student
club activities; extracurricular activities
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
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 hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
mic stand; microphone stand
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
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.)
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about