public holiday; celebration (of)
scarlet; crimson; cardinal red
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
animated TV show; cartoon
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
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.
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to jump up and down; to hop
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
honorific/polite/humble prefix
postcard; memo; note; card
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
buying and reading (book, magazine, etc.); subscribing (incl. free subscriptions); taking (e.g. newspaper)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...