this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
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.
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
library; book collection; paperback book