to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
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.
chopsticks; (something) at hand; (in) one's possession; (near) one's hands
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
specially bound edition; edition (of a manga book, etc.) with an included extra (e.g. a booklet, toy, CD)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
Morikawa Toshiyuki (1967.1.26-)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
presenter; speaker; performer; actor; participant (in a TV show or TV panel)