August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
31st day of the month; 31 days
30th day of the month; 30 days
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
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 boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
society; the world; the times
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
running in; rushing into; last-minute rush
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
of course; certainly; naturally
summer vacation; summer holiday
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
such; like that; that sort of
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere