finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
special promotion (in rank or grade)
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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 cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
Aaron; Aaron (brother of Moses)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
high achiever; student with good academic results
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
two persons; two people; pair; couple
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
both (people); the two of them
studying very hard; studying like mad
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.)