letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
by means of; due to; because of; according to
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
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.
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
physical education; PE; gym (class)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
senior high school; high school
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
sour look; surly face; pout
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so