ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to pass (of time); to elapse
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't you think?; indicates question
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
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
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to examine someone's expression
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
suffix for familiar person
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
and; thereupon; because of that
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for