original (written) work (i.e. a new novel, play, music, etc.); newly written work; specially written work; writing (a new work) specially (for a publication, film, exhibition, etc.)
short short (story); flash fiction
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
please (give me); please (do for me)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
now; the present time; just now; another; more
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
after that; afterwards; thereafter
living room (Western style); sitting room
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
story; tale; talk; discussion
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
editor (in publishing, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
proofreading; calibration
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...