cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
table of contents; contents
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
18th day of the month; 18 days
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
summer vacation; summer holiday
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
every year; yearly; annually
established practice; custom
consoling the spirits of the dead
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
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 perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
pupil; student; schoolchild
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
participation; joining; entry
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
please (give me); please (do for me)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; HR; heart rate
time; hour; period; class
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend