chapter one; first chapter
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
new student; freshman; first-year student
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
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 exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
educational institution; school; academy; campus
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to pass (of time); to elapse
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable