good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
used paper; paper for recycling
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
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
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
classbook; yearbook; school graduation album
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
junior high school student; middle school pupil
participation; joining; entry; adherence
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 pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo