to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
comic books; comics; comic; comical
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to apologize; to apologise
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
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair