this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
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
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
match; game; bout; contest
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
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.
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Makihara Hiromi (1963.8.11-)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
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.)
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
time; hour; period; class
just a minute; small quantity
single word; a few words; brief comment
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
exchange of blows; long rally
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure