Kamen Rider (TV series, the titular character)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
hurrah!; long life; congratulations; full vent
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
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 dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
the real criminal; true culprit
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
though; notwithstanding; although
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
obstinacy; atman; the self; the ego
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
how; in what way; how about
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing