law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to employ; to hire; to charter
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
(necessary) personnel; required person
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement