Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
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.
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
business; trade; operations; sales
headquarters; head office; main office
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
section manager; section chief
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
golden age; prime; heyday; season (for fruit, vegetables, etc.); best time
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
chit; sales slip; voucher
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
beginning; outset; first; onset
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
electrical machinery; appliances
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
scandal; deplorable event
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine