honorific/polite/humble prefix
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
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 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
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
all parts; various parts; every department
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
please (give me); please (do for me)
suffix for familiar person
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
failing to be elected; election defeat; losing an election; not being accepted (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); rejection; failing to win a prize
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
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.)
always; all the time; at all times; (at) any time; whenever (you like)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
then; well; so; well then
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
number one; first; best; most; game; round
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry