by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
library; book collection; paperback book
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to publish a book; to put out a book
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
why; how; for what reason
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
feeling; sense; impression
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
name; given name; first name
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
how; in what way; how about
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
opinion; intention; thought