that day; the very same day
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either 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
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
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
corporate drone; corporate slave
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
throwaway; disposable; single-use
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
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 read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
myself; yourself; I; me; you
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to subsist; to keep on living
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days