indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
first year of high school; first-year high school student
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
dandelion (esp. species Taraxacum platycarpum)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
(ancient) Japan; Yamato kingdom; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture); Yamato (battleship)
white clover (Trifolium repens); Dutch clover
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
not caring; not giving a damn
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
redoing; doing over again
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become