foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
compensatory holiday (for working on a day off); time in lieu
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 hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
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
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
school building; schoolhouse
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
sharing; share (on social media); market share
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
long (time that has passed); old (story)
Britain (island); Great Britain
Japan; the (Japanese) empire
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
suffix for familiar person
hello; good day; good afternoon
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
successively; one after another
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question