honorific/polite/humble prefix
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
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
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
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 decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
all parts; various parts; every department
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
please (give me); please (do for me)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
suffix for familiar person
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
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.)
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
number one; first; best; most; game; round
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry