illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to be too late; to be too slow
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
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 summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
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
professor; teaching; instruction
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
educational facility established in affiliation with a government agency
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
royal capital; imperial capital
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging