prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
failure; mistake; blunder
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to be photographed; to be projected
senior high school; high school
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate