indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
difficulty of finding employment (due to a job shortage)
although I say; although one might say; although called
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
society; the world; the times
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
university graduate; bachelor; bachelor's degree
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
outlet (for water, gas, etc.); market (for goods); outlet; outlet (for one's feelings, energy, etc.); vent
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
classmate; graduates in the same class; wrestlers who began their professional careers in the same tournament
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
since; henceforth; ever since
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence