young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
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
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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.
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
headmaster; principal; dean; provost; rector
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
VIP; very important person
recommendation; referral; endorsement
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
modesty; humility; being humble
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
faculty (of a university); school; college; department
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to learn; to study; to take lessons in