all present; all concerned; all of us
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
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 seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
Johnny & Associates (male idol agency) (abbr)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
unit; (small) group (esp. in music or entertainment); band
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient