indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
attractive face and figure
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
(countless) stars in the night sky; stardust
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
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 roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
drama; play; powerful drug
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
February; second month of the lunar calendar
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time; season; period; phase; stage
educational institution; school; academy; campus
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
student (esp. a university student)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
largest class; top category
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
excursion; field trip; school trip
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of