head of the student council; president of the student council
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
every year; yearly; annually
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
harvesting rice while it is still green; recruiting of university students before the agreed date
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
than; from; out of; except; but; more
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
new student; freshman; first-year student
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
Kaguya-Hime (main character of Taketori Monogatari); Princess Kaguya
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo