the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
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 see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
port city; harbour city; harbor city
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
reaching; attaining; arrival
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
original method; original procedure; genuine way (of doing something)
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
endurance; perseverance; patience
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
galette (esp. Breton galette)
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
extinguishing a fire; fire fighting
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply