summer vacation; summer holiday
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
notice; attention; observation
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
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
adds force or indicates command
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!