previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
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 expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
senior high school student
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to chase; to run after; to pursue
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
police officer; policeman; constable
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
all; entire; whole; altogether
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
how; in what way; how about
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
live (broadcasting, music, etc.); live performance; live concert; resonant (room, etc.); reverberating