nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
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
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
main text; original text; this book; this volume
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to say; to be called; to do
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
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.
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called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
novel; story; (work of) fiction
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
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.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
fate; chance; relationship; tie
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to go broke; to be reduced to poverty; to be driven to destitution
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
novelizing; novelising; adapting a movie, game, etc. into a book
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons