(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to say; to be called; to do
this occasion; at this time; now
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
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
novelization; turning (a film script, manga, etc.) into a novel
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
noisily; with loud footsteps; in a crowd; incessantly; all together
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
immorality; injustice; adultery; illicit relationship; murdering one's teacher or a government official (one of the eight unpardonable crimes)
while; even though; despite
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
tossing oneself about in great pain; writhing in agony
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
while; during; while; although; all; both
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be smeared; to be covered
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
story; tale; talk; discussion
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive