to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
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.
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
it's been a long time; long time no see
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
how long; how far; how much
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...