prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to pass (of time); to elapse
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
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
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
in that way; thus; so; so?
thinnish; somewhat narrow
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
senior high school; high school
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
pupil; student; schoolchild
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
attendance (at school); going to school
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
in one's own way or style