illustration appearing in the first pages of a publication; frontispiece
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
post-exam vacation; time off from school after end-of-term tests
3rd day of the month; three days
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
at; in; at; when; by; with
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
mental; spiritual; emotional
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
party game in which a randomly selected "king" issues orders to other players
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 do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
that day; the very same day
foreign; abroad; overseas
taking up a post away from one's family; job transfer without one's family; living apart from one's family for the sake of one's job; unaccompanied posting
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
Hayato; ethnic group which lived in Kyūshū in ancient times and opposed the state of Yamato; man from Kagoshima
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
after that; afterwards; thereafter
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...