prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
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
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
like this; this sort; this way
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
now; the present time; just now; another; more
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
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 pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
in comparison to; rather than
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
in one's own way or style
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
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset