nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)
to go with the flow; to go with the times
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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.
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
unqualified; without qualifications
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
hand-operated electric generator (used in Edo-period medical treatment); (arch.) electricity
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
main school; principal school; this school; our school
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
genuine article; real thing; real deal
training; education; development; cultivation
3000; three thousand; many
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with