large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
day of month; counter for days
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
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
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
Pan (Greek god); bang; boom; crack
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
life; living; I; me; student
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see