congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
suffix for familiar person
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
senior; older; third-year kindergarten student
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; person who behaves like a spoiled child
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
strike while the iron is hot
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?