thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
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.
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
new star; newcomer; freshman
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
amount of sugar; sugar content
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
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.)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
turning a film, novel, etc. into a manga
planning; plan; project; arrangements