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
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
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.
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
station; office; guardroom
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
please (give me); please (do for me)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
existence; possession; having; limited company
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
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
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
unfortunately; regrettably
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off