cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
beginning; outset; first; onset
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
understood; I see; OK; present; here
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance