chapter one; first chapter
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
port city; harbour city; harbor city
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.
departure; leaving; setting off
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
3rd day of the month; three days
dungeon; dungeon (in an RPG or video game); (underground) labyrinth
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
camping; campground; making camp
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.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area