this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
writing vertically; vertical writing
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
model (of machine, device); model of aircraft; type of aircraft
by means of; due to; because of; according to
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
difference; variation; difference
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
counter for books; volume
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
table of contents; contents
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
myself; yourself; I; me; you
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
don't you think?; indicates question
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
all-Japanese-are-middle-class mentality
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness