chapter one; first chapter
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
heigh-ho; heave-ho; hold on!; just a minute; la-la
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
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
set of three; three sets; three classes
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
drama; play; powerful drug
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
to raise one's voice; to shout
cosmos; common cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
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 spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to hide from society; to avoid the gaze of society; to keep out of the public eye
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
powered exoskeleton (esp. in SF); power suit
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
class-A; A class; A grade