cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
name; given name; first name
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 call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
else; in addition; besides
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
nothing but; except; no more than
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
two classes; double; two sets
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
number one; first; best; most; game; round
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon