indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
light brown; golden brown; tan
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
after school (at the end of the day)
school building; schoolhouse
to face; to go towards; to head towards
while; during; while; although; all; both
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
results; record; grades; marks
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be too numerous; to be too much
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
the world in general; society; convention
at; in; at; when; by; with; so