previous work; preceding work; previous title; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
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
the current ...; this; today's ...
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
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Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
at; in; at; when; by; with
serialization; serialisation; serial story
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
poor work; humble reference to one's own work
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.
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
novelizing; novelising; adapting a movie, game, etc. into a book
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)