graduation ceremony; commencement
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
March; third month of the lunar calendar
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
royal capital; imperial capital
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
temple; shrine; sanctuary
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to gather; to collect; to assemble
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
close to the wall; alongside the wall
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
door; gate; opening; title page
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo