isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
novel; story; (work of) fiction
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
personal; individual; private
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
by means of; due to; because of; according to
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
has reached its limit (with this); has reached its peak (here)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
business world; business circles; (the) industry
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
self-; from (a time or place)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
author; writer; novelist; artist
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
character; personality; (fictional) character; character