indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
please (give me); please (do for me)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
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 tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
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)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
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
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
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.)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
pupil; student; schoolchild
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure