the farthest ends; the furthest ends
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
homecoming; returning home
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
suitcase (with wheels and telescopic handle); trolley case
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.
carry-on baggage inspection
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to raise one's voice; to shout
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
please (give me); please (do for me)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
inside; interior; inner part
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
government service; the bureaucracy
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
beginning; outset; first; onset
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)