time flies like an arrow; time and tide wait for no man; life is short
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
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.
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to hide; to keep to oneself
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)