this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
rangaku; study of Western knowledge through the Dutch language during the Edo period
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
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 hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
host (of a party, summit, etc.); host (of male host club)
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
rich person; wealthy person
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)