indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
name; given name; first name
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
head of the student council; president of the student council
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 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 learn; to study; to take lessons in
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
Japanese laurel (Aucuba japonica); spotted laurel; lush, green tree
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
United Kingdom; UK; Britain; England
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
pupil; student; schoolchild
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo