second division; secondary division
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
really; truly; indeed; good grief
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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 make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
in that way; thus; so; so?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!