announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
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.
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
honorific/polite/humble prefix
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
pounded fish cake; half a slice; half a ticket; ticket stub
ganmodoki; fried tofu fritter made with vegetables
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
rest; break; recess; intermission
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
please (give me); please (do for me)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku stewed in soy-flavored dashi