particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
river; stream; River; the ... river
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
leaving (a facility, clinic, office, research institute, etc.); retiring
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
senior high school student
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
all over Japan; throughout Japan
sacred fire; sacred flame; Olympic flame; Olympic torch
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation