full moon; moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar); full moon of the eighth lunar month
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
yen (currency of Japan); circle
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 obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
adultery; impropriety; (an) affair; immorality
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
wherein; therein; thereinto
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme