prefix for forming ordinal numbers
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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.
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to recall; to remember; to recollect
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
memories; recollections; reminiscence
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
... years old; age (of) ...
(distinction of) sex; gender
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
senior high school; high school
third-year student; third-year pupil
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil