always; all the time; never; usual; regular
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
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 read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
society; the world; the times
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
second volume (in a two-volume set); third volume (in a three-volume set); last volume
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
novel; story; (work of) fiction
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
first volume (in a two or three-volume set); first book; volume one; book one
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
second volume (of three); second book; volume two; book two
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so