indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
purity; homogeneity; unadorned
pupil; student; schoolchild
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
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)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money