(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
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
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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.)
new word; neologism; word of recent origin; recent word; modern term
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
student; follower; students and pupils
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
going through thick and thin to attain one's objective; enduring unspeakable hardships for the sake of vengeance
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 pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first