to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
renewal; replacement; regeneration; metabolism
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa); yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata); Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus); printing block; catalpa bow; catalpa medium
suffix for familiar person
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
how; in what way; how about
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
foreign; abroad; overseas
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
advance (e.g. of Japanese exports) into overseas markets
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)