good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to have a talk; to tell a story
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
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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.
spring break; spring vacation
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
senior high school; high school
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
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.)
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May