April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
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
after school (at the end of the day)
school building; schoolhouse
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
please (give me); please (do for me)
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to talk; to chat; to chatter
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
name; given name; first name
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
talkativeness; loquacity; polypetalous; multivalve
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)