library; book collection; paperback book
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
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 save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
overseas student; exchange student
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
chapter one; first chapter
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing