cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
really; truly; indeed; good grief
doing whatever one pleases
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
headquarters; head office; main office
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
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to become vulgar; to coarsen
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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
primary school; elementary school; grade school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?