light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
both; both sides; both parties
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
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 go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
will; desire; eagerness; interest; drive; motivation
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
for this very reason; that is exactly why
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
raising (a question); posing (a problem); instituting (a lawsuit); lodging; (arch.) lifting up
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
about; on; regarding; per; for every
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
while; during; while; although; all; both
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
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.)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
honorific/polite/humble prefix
awareness; realization; noticing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively