summer vacation; summer holiday
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
number one; first; best; most; game; round
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
period of time; time slot; time zone
inside one's heart; in one's mind
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
school education; formal education
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
then; well; so; well then
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to rampage; to run wild; to run amok; to rage (of a storm, waves, etc.); to be wild (of the wind); to be rough
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
extended leave; long vacation
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
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.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)